#42A8AE Hex Color Code

#42A8AE

The Hexadecimal Color #42A8AE is a contrast shade of Cadet Blue. #42A8AE RGB value is rgb(66, 168, 174). RGB Color Model of #42A8AE consists of 25% red, 65% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A8AE has 183°(degrees) Hue, 45% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #42A8AE color has an wavelength of 504.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A8AE is #66CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A8AE is #4AA. The Closest Color to #42A8AE is #5F9EA0. Official Name of #42A8AE Hex Code is Fountain Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A8AE is 62 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #42A8AE CMY is 62, 3, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A8AE is hsl(183,45,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(183, 62, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A8AE is 23.89, 32.22, 45.0.
Hex8 Value of #42A8AE is #42A8AEFF. Decimal Value of #42A8AE is 4368558 and Octal Value of #42A8AE is 20524256. Binary Value of #42A8AE is 1000010, 10101000, 10101110 and Android of #42A8AE is 4282558638 / 0xff42a8ae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A8AE is 0.236, 0.319, 0.319 and YIQ Color Space of #42A8AE is 138.186, -62.7096, -19.7058. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A8AE is 24.04, 38.16, 44.76. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A8AE is 63.52, -27.23, -11.86. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A8AE is 63.52, -40.49, -13.88. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A8AE is 63.52, 29.7, 203.54. Hunter Lab variable of #42A8AE is 56.76, -24.21, -7.27.

#42A8AE - Fountain Blue Color Image
#42A8AE - Fountain Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A8AE

RGB Percentages of #42A8AE

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 #42A8AE

25.88%
46.45%
68.24%

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 #42A8AE

62%
3%
0%
32%

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 #42A8AE

To get 25% Saturated #42A8AE Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A8AE 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 #42A8AE 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 #42A8AE

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 #42A8AE

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 #42A8AE

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 #42A8AE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A8AE to it's the darkest color.

#42A8AE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 168, 174)
RGB Percent 25%, 65%, 68%
RYB 66.0, 118.46, 174.0
CMYK 62, 3, 0, 32
CMY 62, 3, 0
HSL hsl(183, 45%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(183, 45%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(183, 62, 68)
XYZ 23.89, 32.22, 45.0
Hex8 Value #42A8AEFF
Decimal Value 4368558
Octal Value 20524256
Binary Value 1000010,10101000,10101110
Android 4282558638 / 0xff42a8ae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(183, 45%, 47%)
xyY 0.236, 0.319, 32.217
YIQ 138.186, -62.7096, -19.7058
LMS 24.04, 38.16, 44.76
CieLAB 63.52, -27.23, -11.86
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.52, -40.49, -13.88
CieLCH : LCHab 63.52, 29.7, 203.54
Hunter Lab 56.76, -24.21, -7.27
YUV 138.186, 17.61, -63.33
YDbDr 138.186, 53.9, 137.27
YCbCr 134.68, 145.75, 82.77
YCoCg 144.0, 120.0, 24.0
YPbPr 138.19, 20.21, -51.49
Munsell Color System 11890.92 183.52/201.45

#42A8AE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A8AE as Background:

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Allan Bloom
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#42A8AE as Text Color:

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Mark Cuban
<p style="color: #42A8AE">…</p>

#42A8AE as Text Shadow:

I think the biggest reason I was able to express myself and not be intimidated was by not having a mother. For example, mothers teach you manners. And I absolutely did not learn any of those rules and regulations.

Madonna Ciccone
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A8AE">…</p>

#42A8AE as Linear Gradient:

I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user.

Bill Gates
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A8AE?

RGB Value for #42A8AE is rgb(66, 168, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A8AE?

RGB percentage for #42A8AE is 25% Red 65% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A8AE?

CMYK Color Model of #42A8AE is 62 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A8AE?

HSL Value of #42A8AE is 183°(degrees) Hue 45 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A8AE?

HSV Value of #42A8AE is 183 Hue 62 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A8AE?

XYZ Color Model of #42A8AE is 23.89, 32.22, 45.0.