#42A0CA Hex Color Code

#42A0CA

The Hexadecimal Color #42A0CA is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #42A0CA RGB value is rgb(66, 160, 202). RGB Color Model of #42A0CA consists of 25% red, 62% green and 79% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A0CA has 199°(degrees) Hue, 56% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #42A0CA color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A0CA is #66CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A0CA is #49C. The Closest Color to #42A0CA is #4682B4. Official Name of #42A0CA Hex Code is Shakespeare. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A0CA is 67 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 21 Black and #42A0CA CMY is 67, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A0CA is hsl(199,56,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 67, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A0CA is 25.47, 30.56, 60.42.
Hex8 Value of #42A0CA is #42A0CAFF. Decimal Value of #42A0CA is 4366538 and Octal Value of #42A0CA is 20520312. Binary Value of #42A0CA is 1000010, 10100000, 11001010 and Android of #42A0CA is 4282556618 / 0xff42a0ca. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A0CA is 0.219, 0.262, 0.262 and YIQ Color Space of #42A0CA is 136.682, -69.5092, -6.8106. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A0CA is 21.98, 34.32, 59.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A0CA is 62.13, -14.43, -29.64. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A0CA is 62.13, -36.08, -44.3. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A0CA is 62.13, 32.97, 244.04. Hunter Lab variable of #42A0CA is 55.28, -14.5, -26.1.

#42A0CA - Shakespeare Color Image
#42A0CA - Shakespeare Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A0CA

RGB Percentages of #42A0CA

25%
62%
79%

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 #42A0CA

25.88%
47.68%
79.22%

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 #42A0CA

67%
21%
0%
21%

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 #42A0CA

To get 25% Saturated #42A0CA Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A0CA 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 #42A0CA 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 #42A0CA

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 #42A0CA

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 #42A0CA

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 #42A0CA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A0CA to it's the darkest color.

#42A0CA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 160, 202)
RGB Percent 25%, 62%, 79%
RYB 66.0, 121.58, 202.0
CMYK 67, 21, 0, 21
CMY 67, 21, 0
HSL hsl(199, 56%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(199, 56%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(199, 67, 79)
XYZ 25.47, 30.56, 60.42
Hex8 Value #42A0CAFF
Decimal Value 4366538
Octal Value 20520312
Binary Value 1000010,10100000,11001010
Android 4282556618 / 0xff42a0ca
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(199, 56%, 53%)
xyY 0.219, 0.262, 30.561
YIQ 136.682, -69.5092, -6.8106
LMS 21.98, 34.32, 59.91
CieLAB 62.13, -14.43, -29.64
CieLUV : LCHuv 62.13, -36.08, -44.3
CieLCH : LCHab 62.13, 32.97, 244.04
Hunter Lab 55.28, -14.5, -26.1
YUV 136.682, 32.13, -62.01
YDbDr 136.682, 98.29, 134.42
YCbCr 133.39, 160.38, 83.71
YCoCg 147.0, 134.0, 13.0
YPbPr 136.68, 36.86, -50.42
Munsell Color System 11793.65 219.31/221.62

#42A0CA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A0CA as Background:

Your friend is your needs answered. He is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving. And he is your board and your fireside. For you come to him with your hunger, and you seek him for peace.

Khalil Gibran
<p style="background: #42A0CA">…</p>

#42A0CA as Text Color:

A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.

Arthur Brisbane
<p style="color: #42A0CA">…</p>

#42A0CA as Text Shadow:

The best things in life are free. And it is important never to lose sight of that. So look around you. Wherever you see friendship, loyalty, laughter, and love...there is your treasure.

Neale Donald Walsch
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A0CA">…</p>

#42A0CA as Linear Gradient:

We are each the star of our own situation comedy, and, with luck, the screwball friend in somebody else's.

Robert Breault
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A0CA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A0CA?

RGB Value for #42A0CA is rgb(66, 160, 202).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A0CA?

RGB percentage for #42A0CA is 25% Red 62% Green 79% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A0CA?

CMYK Color Model of #42A0CA is 67 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A0CA?

HSL Value of #42A0CA is 199°(degrees) Hue 56 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A0CA?

HSV Value of #42A0CA is 199 Hue 67 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A0CA?

XYZ Color Model of #42A0CA is 25.47, 30.56, 60.42.