#42A0BB Hex Color Code

#42A0BB

The Hexadecimal Color #42A0BB is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #42A0BB RGB value is rgb(66, 160, 187). RGB Color Model of #42A0BB consists of 25% red, 62% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A0BB has 193°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #42A0BB color has an wavelength of 498.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A0BB is #66CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A0BB is #49B. The Closest Color to #42A0BB is #4682B4. Official Name of #42A0BB Hex Code is Fountain Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A0BB is 65 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #42A0BB CMY is 65, 14, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A0BB is hsl(193,48,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(193, 65, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A0BB is 23.78, 29.89, 51.52.
Hex8 Value of #42A0BB is #42A0BBFF. Decimal Value of #42A0BB is 4366523 and Octal Value of #42A0BB is 20520273. Binary Value of #42A0BB is 1000010, 10100000, 10111011 and Android of #42A0BB is 4282556603 / 0xff42a0bb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A0BB is 0.226, 0.284, 0.284 and YIQ Color Space of #42A0BB is 134.972, -64.6897, -11.4786. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A0BB is 21.9, 34.32, 51.14. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A0BB is 61.56, -19.25, -22.13. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A0BB is 61.56, -36.86, -31.29. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A0BB is 61.56, 29.33, 228.98. Hunter Lab variable of #42A0BB is 54.67, -18.04, -17.6.

#42A0BB - Fountain Blue Color Image
#42A0BB - Fountain Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A0BB

RGB Percentages of #42A0BB

25%
62%
73%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #42A0BB

25.88%
46.63%
73.33%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #42A0BB

65%
14%
0%
27%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #42A0BB

To get 25% Saturated #42A0BB Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A0BB to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #42A0BB hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #42A0BB

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #42A0BB

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #42A0BB

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #42A0BB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A0BB to it's the darkest color.

#42A0BB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 160, 187)
RGB Percent 25%, 62%, 73%
RYB 66.0, 118.9, 187.0
CMYK 65, 14, 0, 27
CMY 65, 14, 0
HSL hsl(193, 48%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(193, 48%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(193, 65, 73)
XYZ 23.78, 29.89, 51.52
Hex8 Value #42A0BBFF
Decimal Value 4366523
Octal Value 20520273
Binary Value 1000010,10100000,10111011
Android 4282556603 / 0xff42a0bb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(193, 48%, 50%)
xyY 0.226, 0.284, 29.885
YIQ 134.972, -64.6897, -11.4786
LMS 21.9, 34.32, 51.14
CieLAB 61.56, -19.25, -22.13
CieLUV : LCHuv 61.56, -36.86, -31.29
CieLCH : LCHab 61.56, 29.33, 228.98
Hunter Lab 54.67, -18.04, -17.6
YUV 134.972, 25.59, -60.51
YDbDr 134.972, 78.29, 131.16
YCbCr 131.92, 153.79, 84.79
YCoCg 143.25, 126.5, 16.75
YPbPr 134.97, 29.36, -49.2
Munsell Color System 11757.50 203.82/215.11

#42A0BB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A0BB as Background:

We are the only species of mammal that doubts our ability to give birth. It's profitable to scare women about birth. But let's stop it. I tell women: Your body is not a lemon.

Ina May Gaskin
<p style="background: #42A0BB">…</p>

#42A0BB as Text Color:

Movement should be approached like life - with enthusiasm, joy and gratitude - for movement is life, and life is movement, and we get out of it what we put into it.

Ron Fletcher
<p style="color: #42A0BB">…</p>

#42A0BB as Text Shadow:

Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions in the study of Nature.

Albertus Magnus
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A0BB">…</p>

#42A0BB as Linear Gradient:

Never fear, inevitably we shall have our years of failure, and when they arrive, we must reveal tolerance and sanity. No matter the days of anxiety that come our way, we shall emerge stronger because of the trials to be overcome.

Bill Struth
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A0BB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A0BB?

RGB Value for #42A0BB is rgb(66, 160, 187).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A0BB?

RGB percentage for #42A0BB is 25% Red 62% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A0BB?

CMYK Color Model of #42A0BB is 65 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A0BB?

HSL Value of #42A0BB is 193°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A0BB?

HSV Value of #42A0BB is 193 Hue 65 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A0BB?

XYZ Color Model of #42A0BB is 23.78, 29.89, 51.52.