#42A6F3 Hex Color Code

#42A6F3

The Hexadecimal Color #42A6F3 is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #42A6F3 RGB value is rgb(66, 166, 243). RGB Color Model of #42A6F3 consists of 25% red, 65% green and 95% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A6F3 has 206°(degrees) Hue, 88% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #42A6F3 color has an wavelength of 490.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A6F3 is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A6F3 is #4AE. The Closest Color to #42A6F3 is #6495ED. Official Name of #42A6F3 Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A6F3 is 73 Cyan 32 Magenta 0 Yellow 5 Black and #42A6F3 CMY is 73, 32, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A6F3 is hsl(206,88,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(206, 73, 95). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A6F3 is 32.05, 34.9, 89.82.
Hex8 Value of #42A6F3 is #42A6F3FF. Decimal Value of #42A6F3 is 4368115 and Octal Value of #42A6F3 is 20523363. Binary Value of #42A6F3 is 1000010, 10100110, 11110011 and Android of #42A6F3 is 4282558195 / 0xff42a6f3. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A6F3 is 0.204, 0.223, 0.223 and YIQ Color Space of #42A6F3 is 144.878, -84.3301, 2.8124. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A6F3 is 23.89, 37.24, 88.9. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A6F3 is 65.67, -4.01, -46.76. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A6F3 is 65.67, -36.24, -74.81. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A6F3 is 65.67, 46.93, 265.1. Hunter Lab variable of #42A6F3 is 59.08, -6.54, -48.79.

#42A6F3 - Picton Blue Color Image
#42A6F3 - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A6F3

RGB Percentages of #42A6F3

25%
65%
95%

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 #42A6F3

25.88%
50.94%
95.29%

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 #42A6F3

73%
32%
0%
5%

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 #42A6F3

To get 25% Saturated #42A6F3 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A6F3 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 #42A6F3 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 #42A6F3

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 #42A6F3

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 #42A6F3

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 #42A6F3 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A6F3 to it's the darkest color.

#42A6F3 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 166, 243)
RGB Percent 25%, 65%, 95%
RYB 66.0, 129.9, 243.0
CMYK 73, 32, 0, 5
CMY 73, 32, 0
HSL hsl(206, 88%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(206, 88%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(206, 73, 95)
XYZ 32.05, 34.9, 89.82
Hex8 Value #42A6F3FF
Decimal Value 4368115
Octal Value 20523363
Binary Value 1000010,10100110,11110011
Android 4282558195 / 0xff42a6f3
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(206, 88%, 61%)
xyY 0.204, 0.223, 34.898
YIQ 144.878, -84.3301, 2.8124
LMS 23.89, 37.24, 88.9
CieLAB 65.67, -4.01, -46.76
CieLUV : LCHuv 65.67, -36.24, -74.81
CieLCH : LCHab 65.67, 46.93, 265.1
Hunter Lab 59.08, -6.54, -48.79
YUV 144.878, 48.27, -69.2
YDbDr 144.878, 147.64, 150.01
YCbCr 140.42, 176.64, 78.58
YCoCg 160.25, 154.5, 5.75
YPbPr 144.88, 55.37, -56.26
Munsell Color System 12013.17 248.77/229.39

#42A6F3 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A6F3 as Background:

Through meditation one has to achieve a dreamless sleep with full alertness. Once this happens, the drop falls into the ocean and becomes the ocean.

Rajneesh
<p style="background: #42A6F3">…</p>

#42A6F3 as Text Color:

It's like, imagine the ripples on top of an ocean. And I'm in a rowboat, reactively dealing with the waves and water coming into my boat. What I need to do is dive into the deeper solace, the calmness beneath the surface.

Mehmet Oz
<p style="color: #42A6F3">…</p>

#42A6F3 as Text Shadow:

When the polar ice caps melt, my recording studio will rise up like an ark, and I'll float off into the drowned world like a character from a J.G. Ballard novel.

Thomas Dolby
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A6F3">…</p>

#42A6F3 as Linear Gradient:

There is a terribly terrestrial mindset about what we need to do to take care of the planet-as if the ocean somehow doesn't matter or is so big, so vast that it can take care of itself, or that there is nothing that we could possibly do that we could harm the ocean...We are learning otherwise.

Sylvia Earle
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A6F3)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A6F3?

RGB Value for #42A6F3 is rgb(66, 166, 243).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A6F3?

RGB percentage for #42A6F3 is 25% Red 65% Green 95% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A6F3?

CMYK Color Model of #42A6F3 is 73 Cyan 32 Magenta 0 Yellow 5 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A6F3?

HSL Value of #42A6F3 is 206°(degrees) Hue 88 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A6F3?

HSV Value of #42A6F3 is 206 Hue 73 Saturation 95 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A6F3?

XYZ Color Model of #42A6F3 is 32.05, 34.9, 89.82.