#42A9BC Hex Color Code

#42A9BC

The Hexadecimal Color #42A9BC is a contrast shade of Light Sea Green. #42A9BC RGB value is rgb(66, 169, 188). RGB Color Model of #42A9BC consists of 25% red, 66% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A9BC has 189°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #42A9BC color has an wavelength of 501nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A9BC is #66CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A9BC is #4AB. The Closest Color to #42A9BC is #20B2AA. Official Name of #42A9BC Hex Code is Fountain Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A9BC is 65 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #42A9BC CMY is 65, 10, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A9BC is hsl(189,48,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(189, 65, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A9BC is 25.51, 33.16, 52.62.
Hex8 Value of #42A9BC is #42A9BCFF. Decimal Value of #42A9BC is 4368828 and Octal Value of #42A9BC is 20524674. Binary Value of #42A9BC is 1000010, 10101001, 10111100 and Android of #42A9BC is 4282558908 / 0xff42a9bc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A9BC is 0.229, 0.298, 0.298 and YIQ Color Space of #42A9BC is 140.369, -67.4824, -15.8717. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A9BC is 24.39, 38.66, 52.27. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A9BC is 64.29, -23.56, -18.52. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A9BC is 64.29, -40.08, -25.04. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A9BC is 64.29, 29.97, 218.17. Hunter Lab variable of #42A9BC is 57.58, -21.7, -13.87.

#42A9BC - Fountain Blue Color Image
#42A9BC - Fountain Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A9BC

RGB Percentages of #42A9BC

25%
66%
73%

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 #42A9BC

25.88%
47.78%
73.73%

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 #42A9BC

65%
10%
0%
26%

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 #42A9BC

To get 25% Saturated #42A9BC Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A9BC 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 #42A9BC 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 #42A9BC

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 #42A9BC

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 #42A9BC

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 #42A9BC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A9BC to it's the darkest color.

#42A9BC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 169, 188)
RGB Percent 25%, 66%, 73%
RYB 66.0, 121.85, 188.0
CMYK 65, 10, 0, 26
CMY 65, 10, 0
HSL hsl(189, 48%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(189, 48%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(189, 65, 74)
XYZ 25.51, 33.16, 52.62
Hex8 Value #42A9BCFF
Decimal Value 4368828
Octal Value 20524674
Binary Value 1000010,10101001,10111100
Android 4282558908 / 0xff42a9bc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(189, 48%, 50%)
xyY 0.229, 0.298, 33.162
YIQ 140.369, -67.4824, -15.8717
LMS 24.39, 38.66, 52.27
CieLAB 64.29, -23.56, -18.52
CieLUV : LCHuv 64.29, -40.08, -25.04
CieLCH : LCHab 64.29, 29.97, 218.17
Hunter Lab 57.58, -21.7, -13.87
YUV 140.369, 23.43, -65.25
YDbDr 140.369, 71.68, 141.42
YCbCr 136.55, 151.61, 81.4
YCoCg 148.0, 127.0, 21.0
YPbPr 140.37, 26.88, -53.04
Munsell Color System 11938.95 192.88/209.70

#42A9BC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A9BC as Background:

Your home should tell the story of who you are, and be a collection of what you love brought together under one roof.

Nate Berkus
<p style="background: #42A9BC">…</p>

#42A9BC as Text Color:

I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.

Mother Teresa
<p style="color: #42A9BC">…</p>

#42A9BC as Text Shadow:

Eat like you love yourself. Move like you love yourself. Speak like you love yourself. Act like you love yourself.

Tara Stiles
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A9BC">…</p>

#42A9BC as Linear Gradient:

I go to a very visual place when I'm singing. It's very cinematic and I get this feeling of space. I love when music does that.

Dave Gahan
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A9BC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A9BC?

RGB Value for #42A9BC is rgb(66, 169, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A9BC?

RGB percentage for #42A9BC is 25% Red 66% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A9BC?

CMYK Color Model of #42A9BC is 65 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A9BC?

HSL Value of #42A9BC is 189°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A9BC?

HSV Value of #42A9BC is 189 Hue 65 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A9BC?

XYZ Color Model of #42A9BC is 25.51, 33.16, 52.62.