#42A3EA Hex Color Code

#42A3EA

The Hexadecimal Color #42A3EA is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #42A3EA RGB value is rgb(66, 163, 234). RGB Color Model of #42A3EA consists of 25% red, 63% green and 91% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A3EA has 205°(degrees) Hue, 80% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #42A3EA color has an wavelength of 490.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A3EA is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A3EA is #4AE. The Closest Color to #42A3EA is #6495ED. Official Name of #42A3EA Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A3EA is 72 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 8 Black and #42A3EA CMY is 72, 30, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A3EA is hsl(205,80,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(205, 72, 92). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A3EA is 30.19, 33.29, 82.66.
Hex8 Value of #42A3EA is #42A3EAFF. Decimal Value of #42A3EA is 4367338 and Octal Value of #42A3EA is 20521752. Binary Value of #42A3EA is 1000010, 10100011, 11101010 and Android of #42A3EA is 4282557418 / 0xff42a3ea. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A3EA is 0.207, 0.228, 0.228 and YIQ Color Space of #42A3EA is 142.091, -80.6146, 1.5797. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A3EA is 23.0, 35.77, 81.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A3EA is 64.4, -5.38, -43.84. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A3EA is 64.4, -35.6, -69.49. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A3EA is 64.4, 44.17, 263.0. Hunter Lab variable of #42A3EA is 57.7, -7.57, -44.55.

#42A3EA - Picton Blue Color Image
#42A3EA - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A3EA

RGB Percentages of #42A3EA

25%
63%
91%

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 #42A3EA

25.88%
50.0%
91.76%

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 #42A3EA

72%
30%
0%
8%

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 #42A3EA

To get 25% Saturated #42A3EA Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A3EA 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 #42A3EA 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 #42A3EA

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 #42A3EA

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 #42A3EA

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 #42A3EA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A3EA to it's the darkest color.

#42A3EA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 163, 234)
RGB Percent 25%, 63%, 91%
RYB 66.0, 127.49, 234.0
CMYK 72, 30, 0, 8
CMY 72, 30, 0
HSL hsl(205, 80%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(205, 80%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(205, 72, 92)
XYZ 30.19, 33.29, 82.66
Hex8 Value #42A3EAFF
Decimal Value 4367338
Octal Value 20521752
Binary Value 1000010,10100011,11101010
Android 4282557418 / 0xff42a3ea
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(205, 80%, 59%)
xyY 0.207, 0.228, 33.29
YIQ 142.091, -80.6146, 1.5797
LMS 23.0, 35.77, 81.83
CieLAB 64.4, -5.38, -43.84
CieLUV : LCHuv 64.4, -35.6, -69.49
CieLCH : LCHab 64.4, 44.17, 263.0
Hunter Lab 57.7, -7.57, -44.55
YUV 142.091, 45.22, -66.76
YDbDr 142.091, 138.29, 144.71
YCbCr 138.03, 173.56, 80.32
YCoCg 156.5, 150.0, 6.5
YPbPr 142.09, 51.87, -54.27
Munsell Color System 11934.32 246.08/228.80

#42A3EA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A3EA as Background:

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Will Ferrell
<p style="background: #42A3EA">…</p>

#42A3EA as Text Color:

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Lenny Bruce
<p style="color: #42A3EA">…</p>

#42A3EA as Text Shadow:

Each soul has its appointed doom. How is it you dare to raise a mortal boy so high - high enough to flout the gods? Bring godhead where a man may reach out and take it? growls Enlil, and lightning splits a clear blue sky.

Janet Morris
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A3EA">…</p>

#42A3EA as Linear Gradient:

Life affords no greater responsibility, no greater privilege, than the raising of the next generation

C. Everett Koop
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A3EA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A3EA?

RGB Value for #42A3EA is rgb(66, 163, 234).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A3EA?

RGB percentage for #42A3EA is 25% Red 63% Green 91% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A3EA?

CMYK Color Model of #42A3EA is 72 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 8 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A3EA?

HSL Value of #42A3EA is 205°(degrees) Hue 80 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A3EA?

HSV Value of #42A3EA is 205 Hue 72 Saturation 92 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A3EA?

XYZ Color Model of #42A3EA is 30.19, 33.29, 82.66.