#42A3BB Hex Color Code
#42A3BB
The Hexadecimal Color #42A3BB is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #42A3BB RGB value is rgb(66, 163, 187). RGB Color Model of #42A3BB consists of 25% red, 63% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A3BB has 192°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #42A3BB color has an wavelength of 499.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A3BB is #66CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A3BB is #4AB. The Closest Color to #42A3BB is #4682B4. Official Name of #42A3BB Hex Code is Fountain Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A3BB is 65 Cyan 13 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #42A3BB CMY is 65, 13, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A3BB is hsl(192,48,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(192, 65, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A3BB is 24.31, 30.94, 51.69.
Hex8 Value of #42A3BB is #42A3BBFF. Decimal Value of #42A3BB is 4367291 and Octal Value of #42A3BB is 20521673. Binary Value of #42A3BB is 1000010, 10100011, 10111011 and Android of #42A3BB is 4282557371 / 0xff42a3bb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A3BB is 0.227, 0.289, 0.289 and YIQ Color Space of #42A3BB is 136.733, -65.5135, -13.0467. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A3BB is 22.71, 35.73, 51.33. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A3BB is 62.46, -20.79, -20.75. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A3BB is 62.46, -37.94, -28.91. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A3BB is 62.46, 29.37, 224.94. Hunter Lab variable of #42A3BB is 55.62, -19.33, -16.16.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A3BB
RGB Percentages of #42A3BB
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 #42A3BB
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 #42A3BB
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 #42A3BB
To get 25% Saturated #42A3BB Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A3BB 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 #42A3BB 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 #42A3BB
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 #42A3BB
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 #42A3BB
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 #42A3BB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A3BB to it's the darkest color.
#42A3BB Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(66, 163, 187) |
| RGB Percent | 25%, 63%, 73% |
| RYB | 66.0, 119.84, 187.0 |
| CMYK | 65, 13, 0, 27 |
| CMY | 65, 13, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(192, 48%, 50%) |
| HSLA | hsl(192, 48%, 50%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 65, 73) |
| XYZ | 24.31, 30.94, 51.69 |
| Hex8 Value | #42A3BBFF |
| Decimal Value | 4367291 |
| Octal Value | 20521673 |
| Binary Value | 1000010,10100011,10111011 |
| Android | 4282557371 / 0xff42a3bb |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(192, 48%, 50%) |
| xyY | 0.227, 0.289, 30.938 |
| YIQ | 136.733, -65.5135, -13.0467 |
| LMS | 22.71, 35.73, 51.33 |
| CieLAB | 62.46, -20.79, -20.75 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 62.46, -37.94, -28.91 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 62.46, 29.37, 224.94 |
| Hunter Lab | 55.62, -19.33, -16.16 |
| YUV | 136.733, 24.72, -62.06 |
| YDbDr | 136.733, 75.64, 134.51 |
| YCbCr | 133.43, 152.92, 83.68 |
| YCoCg | 144.75, 126.5, 18.25 |
| YPbPr | 136.73, 28.37, -50.45 |
| Munsell Color System | 11818.44 199.63/213.14 |
#42A3BB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#42A3BB as Background:
When kids hit one year old, it's like hanging out with a miniature drunk. You have to hold onto them. They bump into things. They laugh and cry. They urinate. They vomit.
<p style="background: #42A3BB">…</p>#42A3BB as Text Color:
My childhood should have taught me lessons for my own fatherhood, but it didn't because parenting can only be learned by people who have no children.
<p style="color: #42A3BB">…</p>#42A3BB as Text Shadow:
As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A3BB">…</p>#42A3BB as Linear Gradient:
Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A3BB)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #42A3BB?
RGB Value for #42A3BB is rgb(66, 163, 187).
What is the RGB percentage of #42A3BB?
RGB percentage for #42A3BB is 25% Red 63% Green 73% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A3BB?
CMYK Color Model of #42A3BB is 65 Cyan 13 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.
What is the HSL value of #42A3BB?
HSL Value of #42A3BB is 192°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 50 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #42A3BB?
HSV Value of #42A3BB is 192 Hue 65 Saturation 73 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A3BB?
XYZ Color Model of #42A3BB is 24.31, 30.94, 51.69.