#42A8FC Hex Color Code

#42A8FC

The Hexadecimal Color #42A8FC is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #42A8FC RGB value is rgb(66, 168, 252). RGB Color Model of #42A8FC consists of 25% red, 65% green and 98% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A8FC has 207°(degrees) Hue, 97% Saturation and 62% Lightness. #42A8FC color has an wavelength of 489.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A8FC is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A8FC is #4AF. The Closest Color to #42A8FC is #6495ED. Official Name of #42A8FC Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A8FC is 74 Cyan 33 Magenta 0 Yellow 1 Black and #42A8FC CMY is 74, 33, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A8FC is hsl(207,97,62, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(207, 74, 99). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A8FC is 33.81, 36.19, 97.28.
Hex8 Value of #42A8FC is #42A8FCFF. Decimal Value of #42A8FC is 4368636 and Octal Value of #42A8FC is 20524374. Binary Value of #42A8FC is 1000010, 10101000, 11111100 and Android of #42A8FC is 4282558716 / 0xff42a8fc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A8FC is 0.202, 0.216, 0.216 and YIQ Color Space of #42A8FC is 147.078, -87.771, 4.5678. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A8FC is 24.52, 38.24, 96.26. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A8FC is 66.66, -2.04, -50.1. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A8FC is 66.66, -36.5, -80.88. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A8FC is 66.66, 50.14, 267.67. Hunter Lab variable of #42A8FC is 60.16, -4.96, -53.77.

#42A8FC - Picton Blue Color Image
#42A8FC - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A8FC

RGB Percentages of #42A8FC

25%
65%
98%

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 #42A8FC

25.88%
51.72%
98.82%

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 #42A8FC

74%
33%
0%
1%

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 #42A8FC

To get 25% Saturated #42A8FC Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A8FC 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 #42A8FC 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 #42A8FC

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 #42A8FC

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 #42A8FC

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 #42A8FC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A8FC to it's the darkest color.

#42A8FC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 168, 252)
RGB Percent 25%, 65%, 98%
RYB 66.0, 131.88, 252.0
CMYK 74, 33, 0, 1
CMY 74, 33, 0
HSL hsl(207, 97%, 62%)
HSLA hsl(207, 97%, 62%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(207, 74, 99)
XYZ 33.81, 36.19, 97.28
Hex8 Value #42A8FCFF
Decimal Value 4368636
Octal Value 20524374
Binary Value 1000010,10101000,11111100
Android 4282558716 / 0xff42a8fc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(207, 97%, 62%)
xyY 0.202, 0.216, 36.188
YIQ 147.078, -87.771, 4.5678
LMS 24.52, 38.24, 96.26
CieLAB 66.66, -2.04, -50.1
CieLUV : LCHuv 66.66, -36.5, -80.88
CieLCH : LCHab 66.66, 50.14, 267.67
Hunter Lab 60.16, -4.96, -53.77
YUV 147.078, 51.62, -71.13
YDbDr 147.078, 157.87, 154.19
YCbCr 142.31, 180.01, 77.2
YCoCg 163.5, 159.0, 4.5
YPbPr 147.08, 59.21, -57.83
Munsell Color System 12072.53 252.92/230.15

#42A8FC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A8FC as Background:

The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.

Florence Scovel Shinn
<p style="background: #42A8FC">…</p>

#42A8FC as Text Color:

The trail compels you to know yourself and to be yourself, and puts you in harmony with the universe. It makes you glad to be living. It gives health, hope, and courage, and it extends that touch of nature which tends to make you kind.

Enos Mills
<p style="color: #42A8FC">…</p>

#42A8FC as Text Shadow:

Welcome the present moment as if you had invited it. It is all we ever have, so we night as well work with it rather than struggling against it. We might as well make it our friend and teacher rather than our enemy.

Pema Chodron
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A8FC">…</p>

#42A8FC as Linear Gradient:

Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A8FC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A8FC?

RGB Value for #42A8FC is rgb(66, 168, 252).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A8FC?

RGB percentage for #42A8FC is 25% Red 65% Green 98% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A8FC?

CMYK Color Model of #42A8FC is 74 Cyan 33 Magenta 0 Yellow 1 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A8FC?

HSL Value of #42A8FC is 207°(degrees) Hue 97 Saturation 62 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A8FC?

HSV Value of #42A8FC is 207 Hue 74 Saturation 99 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A8FC?

XYZ Color Model of #42A8FC is 33.81, 36.19, 97.28.