#42A7EB Hex Color Code

#42A7EB

The Hexadecimal Color #42A7EB is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #42A7EB RGB value is rgb(66, 167, 235). RGB Color Model of #42A7EB consists of 25% red, 65% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A7EB has 204°(degrees) Hue, 81% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #42A7EB color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A7EB is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A7EB is #4AE. The Closest Color to #42A7EB is #6495ED. Official Name of #42A7EB Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A7EB is 72 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 8 Black and #42A7EB CMY is 72, 29, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A7EB is hsl(204,81,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 72, 92). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A7EB is 31.06, 34.79, 83.66.
Hex8 Value of #42A7EB is #42A7EBFF. Decimal Value of #42A7EB is 4368363 and Octal Value of #42A7EB is 20523753. Binary Value of #42A7EB is 1000010, 10100111, 11101011 and Android of #42A7EB is 4282558443 / 0xff42a7eb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A7EB is 0.208, 0.233, 0.233 and YIQ Color Space of #42A7EB is 144.553, -82.0343, -0.1999. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A7EB is 24.12, 37.71, 82.84. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A7EB is 65.58, -7.26, -42.52. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A7EB is 65.58, -36.91, -67.23. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A7EB is 65.58, 43.14, 260.31. Hunter Lab variable of #42A7EB is 58.98, -9.22, -42.81.

#42A7EB - Picton Blue Color Image
#42A7EB - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A7EB

RGB Percentages of #42A7EB

25%
65%
92%

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 #42A7EB

25.88%
50.67%
92.16%

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 #42A7EB

72%
29%
0%
8%

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 #42A7EB

To get 25% Saturated #42A7EB Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A7EB 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 #42A7EB 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 #42A7EB

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 #42A7EB

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 #42A7EB

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 #42A7EB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A7EB to it's the darkest color.

#42A7EB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 167, 235)
RGB Percent 25%, 65%, 92%
RYB 66.0, 129.22, 235.0
CMYK 72, 29, 0, 8
CMY 72, 29, 0
HSL hsl(204, 81%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(204, 81%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 72, 92)
XYZ 31.06, 34.79, 83.66
Hex8 Value #42A7EBFF
Decimal Value 4368363
Octal Value 20523753
Binary Value 1000010,10100111,11101011
Android 4282558443 / 0xff42a7eb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 81%, 59%)
xyY 0.208, 0.233, 34.79
YIQ 144.553, -82.0343, -0.1999
LMS 24.12, 37.71, 82.84
CieLAB 65.58, -7.26, -42.52
CieLUV : LCHuv 65.58, -36.91, -67.23
CieLCH : LCHab 65.58, 43.14, 260.31
Hunter Lab 58.98, -9.22, -42.81
YUV 144.553, 44.49, -68.91
YDbDr 144.553, 136.09, 149.39
YCbCr 140.15, 172.84, 78.78
YCoCg 158.75, 150.5, 8.25
YPbPr 144.55, 51.04, -56.03
Munsell Color System 12010.41 239.70/227.63

#42A7EB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A7EB as Background:

I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="background: #42A7EB">…</p>

#42A7EB as Text Color:

For me my friendship with Omar Rodriguez from Mars Volta that friendship really means a lot to me because he's another creative person who works as hard as I do.

John Frusciante
<p style="color: #42A7EB">…</p>

#42A7EB as Text Shadow:

People come in and out of our lives to teach us. And we teach other people. It's part of the process. They come in and they go out. Some stay for longer than others.

Gillian Anderson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A7EB">…</p>

#42A7EB as Linear Gradient:

We can never replace a friend. When a man is fortunate enough to have several, he finds they are all different. No one has a double in friendship.

Friedrich Schiller
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A7EB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A7EB?

RGB Value for #42A7EB is rgb(66, 167, 235).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A7EB?

RGB percentage for #42A7EB is 25% Red 65% Green 92% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A7EB?

CMYK Color Model of #42A7EB is 72 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 8 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A7EB?

HSL Value of #42A7EB is 204°(degrees) Hue 81 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A7EB?

HSV Value of #42A7EB is 204 Hue 72 Saturation 92 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A7EB?

XYZ Color Model of #42A7EB is 31.06, 34.79, 83.66.