#42A38C Hex Color Code

#42A38C

The Hexadecimal Color #42A38C is a contrast shade of Medium Sea Green. #42A38C RGB value is rgb(66, 163, 140). RGB Color Model of #42A38C consists of 25% red, 63% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A38C has 166°(degrees) Hue, 42% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #42A38C color has an wavelength of 515.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A38C is #66CC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A38C is #4A8. The Closest Color to #42A38C is #3CB371. Official Name of #42A38C Hex Code is Breaker Bay. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A38C is 60 Cyan 0 Magenta 14 Yellow 36 Black and #42A38C CMY is 60, 0, 14. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A38C is hsl(166,42,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(166, 60, 64). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A38C is 20.08, 29.24, 29.39.
Hex8 Value of #42A38C is #42A38CFF. Decimal Value of #42A38C is 4367244 and Octal Value of #42A38C is 20521614. Binary Value of #42A38C is 1000010, 10100011, 10001100 and Android of #42A38C is 4282557324 / 0xff42a38c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A38C is 0.255, 0.372, 0.372 and YIQ Color Space of #42A38C is 131.375, -50.4124, -27.6731. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A38C is 22.5, 35.69, 29.36. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A38C is 60.99, -34.07, 3.49. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A38C is 60.99, -40.41, 10.21. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A38C is 60.99, 34.25, 174.15. Hunter Lab variable of #42A38C is 54.07, -28.34, 5.63.

#42A38C - Breaker Bay Color Image
#42A38C - Breaker Bay Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A38C

RGB Percentages of #42A38C

25%
63%
54%

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 #42A38C

25.88%
47.46%
63.92%

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 #42A38C

60%
0%
14%
36%

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 #42A38C

To get 25% Saturated #42A38C Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A38C 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 #42A38C 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 #42A38C

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 #42A38C

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 #42A38C

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 #42A38C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A38C to it's the darkest color.

#42A38C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 163, 140)
RGB Percent 25%, 63%, 54%
RYB 66.0, 121.02, 163.0
CMYK 60, 0, 14, 36
CMY 60, 0, 14
HSL hsl(166, 42%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(166, 42%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(166, 60, 64)
XYZ 20.08, 29.24, 29.39
Hex8 Value #42A38CFF
Decimal Value 4367244
Octal Value 20521614
Binary Value 1000010,10100011,10001100
Android 4282557324 / 0xff42a38c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(166, 42%, 45%)
xyY 0.255, 0.372, 29.244
YIQ 131.375, -50.4124, -27.6731
LMS 22.5, 35.69, 29.36
CieLAB 60.99, -34.07, 3.49
CieLUV : LCHuv 60.99, -40.41, 10.21
CieLCH : LCHab 60.99, 34.25, 174.15
Hunter Lab 54.07, -28.34, 5.63
YUV 131.375, 4.23, -57.36
YDbDr 131.375, 12.99, 124.31
YCbCr 128.83, 132.28, 87.04
YCoCg 133.0, 103.0, 30.0
YPbPr 131.38, 4.87, -46.63
Munsell Color System 11723.84 178.21/176.72

#42A38C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A38C as Background:

The best part is it's a dream come true. I've always wanted to be a working actor, and the good part of it... it's all good! I work long hours, but it's amazing. They pay me. That's amazing! I get to kiss Keri Russell, and that ain't too bad.

Scott Foley
<p style="background: #42A38C">…</p>

#42A38C as Text Color:

At times, the most dangerous politicians have been those impelled by dreams and ideals, rather than basic realities.

Clarence H. Burns
<p style="color: #42A38C">…</p>

#42A38C as Text Shadow:

To be on television and have my nieces and nephews see me, and seeing them wear my shirt to the games and be proud, it's so sweet. Sometimes it feels like it's just a dream.

Sue Wicks
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A38C">…</p>

#42A38C as Linear Gradient:

Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.

Dorothy Uhnak
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A38C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A38C?

RGB Value for #42A38C is rgb(66, 163, 140).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A38C?

RGB percentage for #42A38C is 25% Red 63% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A38C?

CMYK Color Model of #42A38C is 60 Cyan 0 Magenta 14 Yellow 36 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A38C?

HSL Value of #42A38C is 166°(degrees) Hue 42 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A38C?

HSV Value of #42A38C is 166 Hue 60 Saturation 64 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A38C?

XYZ Color Model of #42A38C is 20.08, 29.24, 29.39.