#42A427 Hex Color Code

#42A427

The Hexadecimal Color #42A427 is a contrast shade of Forest Green. #42A427 RGB value is rgb(66, 164, 39). RGB Color Model of #42A427 consists of 25% red, 64% green and 15% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A427 has 107°(degrees) Hue, 62% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #42A427 color has an wavelength of 552.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A427 is #66CC33. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A427 is #4A2. The Closest Color to #42A427 is #228B22. Official Name of #42A427 Hex Code is Apple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A427 is 60 Cyan 0 Magenta 76 Yellow 36 Black and #42A427 CMY is 60, 0, 76. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A427 is hsl(107,62,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(107, 76, 64). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A427 is 15.89, 27.85, 6.46.
Hex8 Value of #42A427 is #42A427FF. Decimal Value of #42A427 is 4367399 and Octal Value of #42A427 is 20522047. Binary Value of #42A427 is 1000010, 10100100, 100111 and Android of #42A427 is 4282557479 / 0xff42a427. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A427 is 0.316, 0.555, 0.555 and YIQ Color Space of #42A427 is 120.448, -18.2357, -59.627. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A427 is 22.56, 36.13, 6.78. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A427 is 59.75, -51.08, 52.6. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A427 is 59.75, -44.69, 65.98. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A427 is 59.75, 73.32, 134.16. Hunter Lab variable of #42A427 is 52.77, -38.61, 29.68.

#42A427 - Apple Color Image
#42A427 - Apple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A427

RGB Percentages of #42A427

25%
64%
15%

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 #42A427

15.29%
64.31%
53.73%

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 #42A427

60%
0%
76%
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 #42A427

To get 25% Saturated #42A427 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A427 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 #42A427 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 #42A427

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 #42A427

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 #42A427

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 #42A427 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A427 to it's the darkest color.

#42A427 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 164, 39)
RGB Percent 25%, 64%, 15%
RYB 39.0, 164.0, 137.0
CMYK 60, 0, 76, 36
CMY 60, 0, 76
HSL hsl(107, 62%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(107, 62%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(107, 76, 64)
XYZ 15.89, 27.85, 6.46
Hex8 Value #42A427FF
Decimal Value 4367399
Octal Value 20522047
Binary Value 1000010,10100100,100111
Android 4282557479 / 0xff42a427
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(107, 62%, 40%)
xyY 0.316, 0.555, 27.854
YIQ 120.448, -18.2357, -59.627
LMS 22.56, 36.13, 6.78
CieLAB 59.75, -51.08, 52.6
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.75, -44.69, 65.98
CieLCH : LCHab 59.75, 73.32, 134.16
Hunter Lab 52.77, -38.61, 29.68
YUV 120.448, -40.09, -47.77
YDbDr 120.448, -122.53, 103.51
YCbCr 119.44, 87.62, 93.89
YCoCg 108.25, 52.5, 55.75
YPbPr 120.45, -45.96, -38.84
Munsell Color System 11616.06 400.67/127.95

#42A427 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A427 as Background:

Always, Sir, set a high value on spontaneous kindness. he whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord, will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you.

Samuel Johnson
<p style="background: #42A427">…</p>

#42A427 as Text Color:

I am always saying "Glad to've met you" to somebody I'm not at all glad I met. If you want to stay alive, you have to say that stuff, though.

J. D. Salinger
<p style="color: #42A427">…</p>

#42A427 as Text Shadow:

I'd like to be the sort of friend that you have been to me. I'd like to be the help that you've been always glad to be; I'd like to mean as much to you each minute of the day, as you have meant, old friend of mine, to me along the way.

Edgar Guest
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A427">…</p>

#42A427 as Linear Gradient:

My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia

Barry Humphries
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A427)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A427?

RGB Value for #42A427 is rgb(66, 164, 39).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A427?

RGB percentage for #42A427 is 25% Red 64% Green 15% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A427?

CMYK Color Model of #42A427 is 60 Cyan 0 Magenta 76 Yellow 36 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A427?

HSL Value of #42A427 is 107°(degrees) Hue 62 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A427?

HSV Value of #42A427 is 107 Hue 76 Saturation 64 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A427?

XYZ Color Model of #42A427 is 15.89, 27.85, 6.46.