#42A4F6 Hex Color Code

#42A4F6

The Hexadecimal Color #42A4F6 is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #42A4F6 RGB value is rgb(66, 164, 246). RGB Color Model of #42A4F6 consists of 25% red, 64% green and 96% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A4F6 has 207°(degrees) Hue, 91% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #42A4F6 color has an wavelength of 489.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A4F6 is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A4F6 is #4AE. The Closest Color to #42A4F6 is #6495ED. Official Name of #42A4F6 Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A4F6 is 73 Cyan 33 Magenta 0 Yellow 4 Black and #42A4F6 CMY is 73, 33, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A4F6 is hsl(207,91,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(207, 73, 96). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A4F6 is 32.15, 34.36, 92.11.
Hex8 Value of #42A4F6 is #42A4F6FF. Decimal Value of #42A4F6 is 4367606 and Octal Value of #42A4F6 is 20522366. Binary Value of #42A4F6 is 1000010, 10100100, 11110110 and Android of #42A4F6 is 4282557686 / 0xff42a4f6. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A4F6 is 0.203, 0.217, 0.217 and YIQ Color Space of #42A4F6 is 144.046, -84.7448, 4.7914. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A4F6 is 23.36, 36.27, 91.14. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A4F6 is 65.25, -1.83, -49.07. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A4F6 is 65.25, -35.41, -78.89. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A4F6 is 65.25, 49.1, 267.86. Hunter Lab variable of #42A4F6 is 58.62, -4.68, -52.13.

#42A4F6 - Picton Blue Color Image
#42A4F6 - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A4F6

RGB Percentages of #42A4F6

25%
64%
96%

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 #42A4F6

25.88%
50.77%
96.47%

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 #42A4F6

73%
33%
0%
4%

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 #42A4F6

To get 25% Saturated #42A4F6 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A4F6 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 #42A4F6 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 #42A4F6

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 #42A4F6

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 #42A4F6

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 #42A4F6 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A4F6 to it's the darkest color.

#42A4F6 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 164, 246)
RGB Percent 25%, 64%, 96%
RYB 66.0, 129.45, 246.0
CMYK 73, 33, 0, 4
CMY 73, 33, 0
HSL hsl(207, 91%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(207, 91%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(207, 73, 96)
XYZ 32.15, 34.36, 92.11
Hex8 Value #42A4F6FF
Decimal Value 4367606
Octal Value 20522366
Binary Value 1000010,10100100,11110110
Android 4282557686 / 0xff42a4f6
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(207, 91%, 61%)
xyY 0.203, 0.217, 34.359
YIQ 144.046, -84.7448, 4.7914
LMS 23.36, 36.27, 91.14
CieLAB 65.25, -1.83, -49.07
CieLUV : LCHuv 65.25, -35.41, -78.89
CieLCH : LCHab 65.25, 49.1, 267.86
Hunter Lab 58.62, -4.68, -52.13
YUV 144.046, 50.16, -68.47
YDbDr 144.046, 153.41, 148.43
YCbCr 139.71, 178.54, 79.1
YCoCg 160.0, 156.0, 4.0
YPbPr 144.05, 57.54, -55.67
Munsell Color System 11985.22 255.18/230.42

#42A4F6 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A4F6 as Background:

You can't measure success if you have never failed. My father has taught me that if you really do want to reach your goals, you can't spend any time worrying about whether you're going to win or lose. Focus only on getting better.

Steffi Graf
<p style="background: #42A4F6">…</p>

#42A4F6 as Text Color:

We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Norman Vincent Peale
<p style="color: #42A4F6">…</p>

#42A4F6 as Text Shadow:

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it.

W. C. Fields
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A4F6">…</p>

#42A4F6 as Linear Gradient:

If you want to achieve things in life, you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart, you'll succeed.

Juliana Hatfield
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A4F6)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A4F6?

RGB Value for #42A4F6 is rgb(66, 164, 246).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A4F6?

RGB percentage for #42A4F6 is 25% Red 64% Green 96% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A4F6?

CMYK Color Model of #42A4F6 is 73 Cyan 33 Magenta 0 Yellow 4 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A4F6?

HSL Value of #42A4F6 is 207°(degrees) Hue 91 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A4F6?

HSV Value of #42A4F6 is 207 Hue 73 Saturation 96 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A4F6?

XYZ Color Model of #42A4F6 is 32.15, 34.36, 92.11.