#42A5DE Hex Color Code

#42A5DE

The Hexadecimal Color #42A5DE is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #42A5DE RGB value is rgb(66, 165, 222). RGB Color Model of #42A5DE consists of 25% red, 64% green and 87% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A5DE has 202°(degrees) Hue, 70% Saturation and 56% Lightness. #42A5DE color has an wavelength of 492.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A5DE is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A5DE is #4AD. The Closest Color to #42A5DE is #6495ED. Official Name of #42A5DE Hex Code is Shakespeare. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A5DE is 70 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #42A5DE CMY is 70, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A5DE is hsl(202,70,56, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(202, 70, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A5DE is 28.88, 33.34, 74.01.
Hex8 Value of #42A5DE is #42A5DEFF. Decimal Value of #42A5DE is 4367838 and Octal Value of #42A5DE is 20522736. Binary Value of #42A5DE is 1000010, 10100101, 11011110 and Android of #42A5DE is 4282557918 / 0xff42a5de. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A5DE is 0.212, 0.245, 0.245 and YIQ Color Space of #42A5DE is 141.897, -77.3082, -3.2001. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A5DE is 23.47, 36.73, 73.32. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A5DE is 64.44, -10.56, -37.17. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A5DE is 64.44, -36.87, -57.64. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A5DE is 64.44, 38.64, 254.14. Hunter Lab variable of #42A5DE is 57.74, -11.77, -35.58.

#42A5DE - Shakespeare Color Image
#42A5DE - Shakespeare Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A5DE

RGB Percentages of #42A5DE

25%
64%
87%

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 #42A5DE

25.88%
49.63%
87.06%

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 #42A5DE

70%
26%
0%
13%

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 #42A5DE

To get 25% Saturated #42A5DE Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A5DE 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 #42A5DE 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 #42A5DE

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 #42A5DE

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 #42A5DE

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 #42A5DE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A5DE to it's the darkest color.

#42A5DE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 165, 222)
RGB Percent 25%, 64%, 87%
RYB 66.0, 126.56, 222.0
CMYK 70, 26, 0, 13
CMY 70, 26, 0
HSL hsl(202, 70%, 56%)
HSLA hsl(202, 70%, 56%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(202, 70, 87)
XYZ 28.88, 33.34, 74.01
Hex8 Value #42A5DEFF
Decimal Value 4367838
Octal Value 20522736
Binary Value 1000010,10100101,11011110
Android 4282557918 / 0xff42a5de
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(202, 70%, 56%)
xyY 0.212, 0.245, 33.339
YIQ 141.897, -77.3082, -3.2001
LMS 23.47, 36.73, 73.32
CieLAB 64.44, -10.56, -37.17
CieLUV : LCHuv 64.44, -36.87, -57.64
CieLCH : LCHab 64.44, 38.64, 254.14
Hunter Lab 57.74, -11.77, -35.58
YUV 141.897, 39.41, -66.59
YDbDr 141.897, 120.53, 144.34
YCbCr 137.86, 167.71, 80.45
YCoCg 154.5, 144.0, 10.5
YPbPr 141.9, 45.2, -54.13
Munsell Color System 11940.58 230.95/225.43

#42A5DE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A5DE as Background:

Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.

Washington Irving
<p style="background: #42A5DE">…</p>

#42A5DE as Text Color:

If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.

Magic Johnson
<p style="color: #42A5DE">…</p>

#42A5DE as Text Shadow:

I have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams - I'm not knocking other teams - but there's only one shortstop on the Yankees.

Derek Jeter
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A5DE">…</p>

#42A5DE as Linear Gradient:

There may be people who have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do - and I believe that.

Derek Jeter
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A5DE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A5DE?

RGB Value for #42A5DE is rgb(66, 165, 222).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A5DE?

RGB percentage for #42A5DE is 25% Red 64% Green 87% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A5DE?

CMYK Color Model of #42A5DE is 70 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A5DE?

HSL Value of #42A5DE is 202°(degrees) Hue 70 Saturation 56 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A5DE?

HSV Value of #42A5DE is 202 Hue 70 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A5DE?

XYZ Color Model of #42A5DE is 28.88, 33.34, 74.01.