#42AD6C Hex Color Code

#42AD6C

The Hexadecimal Color #42AD6C is a contrast shade of Medium Sea Green. #42AD6C RGB value is rgb(66, 173, 108). RGB Color Model of #42AD6C consists of 25% red, 67% green and 42% blue. HSL color Mode of #42AD6C has 144°(degrees) Hue, 45% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #42AD6C color has an wavelength of 529.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42AD6C is #66CC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42AD6C is #4A6. The Closest Color to #42AD6C is #3CB371. Official Name of #42AD6C Hex Code is Chateau Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42AD6C is 62 Cyan 0 Magenta 38 Yellow 32 Black and #42AD6C CMY is 62, 0, 38. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42AD6C is hsl(144,45,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(144, 62, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42AD6C is 19.9, 32.13, 19.34.
Hex8 Value of #42AD6C is #42AD6CFF. Decimal Value of #42AD6C is 4369772 and Octal Value of #42AD6C is 20526554. Binary Value of #42AD6C is 1000010, 10101101, 1101100 and Android of #42AD6C is 4282559852 / 0xff42ad6c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42AD6C is 0.279, 0.45, 0.45 and YIQ Color Space of #42AD6C is 133.597, -42.8768, -42.8585. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42AD6C is 25.24, 40.66, 19.52. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42AD6C is 63.45, -45.56, 24.56. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42AD6C is 63.45, -45.91, 39.71. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42AD6C is 63.45, 51.76, 151.67. Hunter Lab variable of #42AD6C is 56.68, -36.53, 19.45.

#42AD6C - Chateau Green Color Image
#42AD6C - Chateau Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42AD6C

RGB Percentages of #42AD6C

25%
67%
42%

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 #42AD6C

25.88%
56.02%
67.84%

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 #42AD6C

62%
0%
38%
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 #42AD6C

To get 25% Saturated #42AD6C Color, you need to convert the hex color #42AD6C 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 #42AD6C 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 #42AD6C

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 #42AD6C

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 #42AD6C

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 #42AD6C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42AD6C to it's the darkest color.

#42AD6C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 173, 108)
RGB Percent 25%, 67%, 42%
RYB 66.0, 142.84, 173.0
CMYK 62, 0, 38, 32
CMY 62, 0, 38
HSL hsl(144, 45%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(144, 45%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(144, 62, 68)
XYZ 19.9, 32.13, 19.34
Hex8 Value #42AD6CFF
Decimal Value 4369772
Octal Value 20526554
Binary Value 1000010,10101101,1101100
Android 4282559852 / 0xff42ad6c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(144, 45%, 47%)
xyY 0.279, 0.45, 32.126
YIQ 133.597, -42.8768, -42.8585
LMS 25.24, 40.66, 19.52
CieLAB 63.45, -45.56, 24.56
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.45, -45.91, 39.71
CieLCH : LCHab 63.45, 51.76, 151.67
Hunter Lab 56.68, -36.53, 19.45
YUV 133.597, -12.61, -59.31
YDbDr 133.597, -38.5, 128.53
YCbCr 130.74, 115.31, 85.65
YCoCg 130.0, 87.0, 43.0
YPbPr 133.6, -14.45, -48.21
Munsell Color System 11883.76 222.45/147.79

#42AD6C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42AD6C as Background:

When someone cares... it is easier to speak, it is easier to listen, it is easier to play, it is easier to work. When someone cares it is easier to laugh.

Susan Polis Schutz
<p style="background: #42AD6C">…</p>

#42AD6C as Text Color:

Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes, and always count their change when it is handed to them.

Catherine Drinker Bowen
<p style="color: #42AD6C">…</p>

#42AD6C as Text Shadow:

Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both of my love and my esteem; I love you as a kind man, I value you as a worthy man, and hope in time to reverence you as a man of exemplary piety.

Samuel Johnson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42AD6C">…</p>

#42AD6C as Linear Gradient:

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.

Johann Kaspar Lavater
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42AD6C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42AD6C?

RGB Value for #42AD6C is rgb(66, 173, 108).

What is the RGB percentage of #42AD6C?

RGB percentage for #42AD6C is 25% Red 67% Green 42% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42AD6C?

CMYK Color Model of #42AD6C is 62 Cyan 0 Magenta 38 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42AD6C?

HSL Value of #42AD6C is 144°(degrees) Hue 45 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42AD6C?

HSV Value of #42AD6C is 144 Hue 62 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42AD6C?

XYZ Color Model of #42AD6C is 19.9, 32.13, 19.34.