#42A7AF Hex Color Code

#42A7AF

The Hexadecimal Color #42A7AF is a contrast shade of Cadet Blue. #42A7AF RGB value is rgb(66, 167, 175). RGB Color Model of #42A7AF consists of 25% red, 65% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A7AF has 184°(degrees) Hue, 45% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #42A7AF color has an wavelength of 504.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A7AF is #66CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A7AF is #4AA. The Closest Color to #42A7AF is #5F9EA0. Official Name of #42A7AF Hex Code is Fountain Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A7AF is 62 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #42A7AF CMY is 62, 5, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A7AF is hsl(184,45,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(184, 62, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A7AF is 23.8, 31.89, 45.45.
Hex8 Value of #42A7AF is #42A7AFFF. Decimal Value of #42A7AF is 4368303 and Octal Value of #42A7AF is 20523657. Binary Value of #42A7AF is 1000010, 10100111, 10101111 and Android of #42A7AF is 4282558383 / 0xff42a7af. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A7AF is 0.235, 0.315, 0.315 and YIQ Color Space of #42A7AF is 137.713, -62.7563, -18.8719. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A7AF is 23.76, 37.66, 45.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A7AF is 63.25, -26.45, -12.83. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A7AF is 63.25, -40.08, -15.5. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A7AF is 63.25, 29.4, 205.88. Hunter Lab variable of #42A7AF is 56.47, -23.6, -8.19.

#42A7AF - Fountain Blue Color Image
#42A7AF - Fountain Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A7AF

RGB Percentages of #42A7AF

25%
65%
68%

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 #42A7AF

25.88%
46.44%
68.63%

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 #42A7AF

62%
5%
0%
31%

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 #42A7AF

To get 25% Saturated #42A7AF Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A7AF 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 #42A7AF 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 #42A7AF

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 #42A7AF

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 #42A7AF

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 #42A7AF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A7AF to it's the darkest color.

#42A7AF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 167, 175)
RGB Percent 25%, 65%, 68%
RYB 66.0, 118.42, 175.0
CMYK 62, 5, 0, 31
CMY 62, 5, 0
HSL hsl(184, 45%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(184, 45%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(184, 62, 69)
XYZ 23.8, 31.89, 45.45
Hex8 Value #42A7AFFF
Decimal Value 4368303
Octal Value 20523657
Binary Value 1000010,10100111,10101111
Android 4282558383 / 0xff42a7af
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(184, 45%, 47%)
xyY 0.235, 0.315, 31.888
YIQ 137.713, -62.7563, -18.8719
LMS 23.76, 37.66, 45.2
CieLAB 63.25, -26.45, -12.83
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.25, -40.08, -15.5
CieLCH : LCHab 63.25, 29.4, 205.88
Hunter Lab 56.47, -23.6, -8.19
YUV 137.713, 18.34, -62.91
YDbDr 137.713, 56.11, 136.37
YCbCr 134.27, 146.48, 83.07
YCoCg 143.75, 120.5, 23.25
YPbPr 137.71, 21.04, -51.15
Munsell Color System 11873.03 185.09/202.91

#42A7AF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A7AF as Background:

For above all, love is a sharing. Love is a power. Love is a change that takes place in our own heart. Sometimes it may change others, but always it changes us.

James Dillet Freeman
<p style="background: #42A7AF">…</p>

#42A7AF as Text Color:

Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.

Leo Tolstoy
<p style="color: #42A7AF">…</p>

#42A7AF as Text Shadow:

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A7AF">…</p>

#42A7AF as Linear Gradient:

You know what I am going to say. I love you. What other men may mean when they use that expression, I cannot tell; what I mean is, that I am under the influence of some tremendous attraction which I have resisted in vain, and which overmasters me.

Charles Dickens
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A7AF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A7AF?

RGB Value for #42A7AF is rgb(66, 167, 175).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A7AF?

RGB percentage for #42A7AF is 25% Red 65% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A7AF?

CMYK Color Model of #42A7AF is 62 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A7AF?

HSL Value of #42A7AF is 184°(degrees) Hue 45 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A7AF?

HSV Value of #42A7AF is 184 Hue 62 Saturation 69 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A7AF?

XYZ Color Model of #42A7AF is 23.8, 31.89, 45.45.