#42A7AB Hex Color Code

#42A7AB

The Hexadecimal Color #42A7AB is a contrast shade of Cadet Blue. #42A7AB RGB value is rgb(66, 167, 171). RGB Color Model of #42A7AB consists of 25% red, 65% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A7AB has 182°(degrees) Hue, 44% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #42A7AB color has an wavelength of 505.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A7AB is #66CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A7AB is #4AA. The Closest Color to #42A7AB is #5F9EA0. Official Name of #42A7AB Hex Code is Fountain Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A7AB is 61 Cyan 2 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black and #42A7AB CMY is 61, 2, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A7AB is hsl(182,44,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(182, 61, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A7AB is 23.41, 31.73, 43.41.
Hex8 Value of #42A7AB is #42A7ABFF. Decimal Value of #42A7AB is 4368299 and Octal Value of #42A7AB is 20523653. Binary Value of #42A7AB is 1000010, 10100111, 10101011 and Android of #42A7AB is 4282558379 / 0xff42a7ab. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A7AB is 0.238, 0.322, 0.322 and YIQ Color Space of #42A7AB is 137.257, -61.4711, -20.1167. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A7AB is 23.74, 37.66, 43.19. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A7AB is 63.12, -27.61, -10.79. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A7AB is 63.12, -40.29, -12.12. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A7AB is 63.12, 29.64, 201.35. Hunter Lab variable of #42A7AB is 56.33, -24.39, -6.26.

#42A7AB - Fountain Blue Color Image
#42A7AB - Fountain Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A7AB

RGB Percentages of #42A7AB

25%
65%
67%

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 #42A7AB

25.88%
46.07%
67.06%

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 #42A7AB

61%
2%
0%
33%

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 #42A7AB

To get 25% Saturated #42A7AB Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A7AB 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 #42A7AB 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 #42A7AB

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 #42A7AB

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 #42A7AB

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 #42A7AB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A7AB to it's the darkest color.

#42A7AB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 167, 171)
RGB Percent 25%, 65%, 67%
RYB 66.0, 117.48, 171.0
CMYK 61, 2, 0, 33
CMY 61, 2, 0
HSL hsl(182, 44%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(182, 44%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(182, 61, 67)
XYZ 23.41, 31.73, 43.41
Hex8 Value #42A7ABFF
Decimal Value 4368299
Octal Value 20523653
Binary Value 1000010,10100111,10101011
Android 4282558379 / 0xff42a7ab
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(182, 44%, 46%)
xyY 0.238, 0.322, 31.733
YIQ 137.257, -61.4711, -20.1167
LMS 23.74, 37.66, 43.19
CieLAB 63.12, -27.61, -10.79
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.12, -40.29, -12.12
CieLCH : LCHab 63.12, 29.64, 201.35
Hunter Lab 56.33, -24.39, -6.26
YUV 137.257, 16.59, -62.52
YDbDr 137.257, 50.78, 135.5
YCbCr 133.88, 144.73, 83.35
YCoCg 142.75, 118.5, 24.25
YPbPr 137.26, 19.04, -50.83
Munsell Color System 11865.04 182.51/200.04

#42A7AB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A7AB as Background:

The friend within the man is that part of him which belongs to you and opens to you a door which never, perhaps, is opened to another. Such a friend is true, and all he says is true; and he loves you even if he hates you in other mansions of his heart.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
<p style="background: #42A7AB">…</p>

#42A7AB as Text Color:

If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.

Harriet Beecher Stowe
<p style="color: #42A7AB">…</p>

#42A7AB as Text Shadow:

Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.

George Santayana
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A7AB">…</p>

#42A7AB as Linear Gradient:

It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten before the duties of friendship can be discharged.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A7AB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A7AB?

RGB Value for #42A7AB is rgb(66, 167, 171).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A7AB?

RGB percentage for #42A7AB is 25% Red 65% Green 67% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A7AB?

CMYK Color Model of #42A7AB is 61 Cyan 2 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A7AB?

HSL Value of #42A7AB is 182°(degrees) Hue 44 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A7AB?

HSV Value of #42A7AB is 182 Hue 61 Saturation 67 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A7AB?

XYZ Color Model of #42A7AB is 23.41, 31.73, 43.41.