#42AEEF Hex Color Code

#42AEEF

The Hexadecimal Color #42AEEF is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #42AEEF RGB value is rgb(66, 174, 239). RGB Color Model of #42AEEF consists of 25% red, 68% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #42AEEF has 203°(degrees) Hue, 84% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #42AEEF color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42AEEF is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42AEEF is #4AE. The Closest Color to #42AEEF is #6495ED. Official Name of #42AEEF Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42AEEF is 72 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black and #42AEEF CMY is 72, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42AEEF is hsl(203,84,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 72, 94). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42AEEF is 32.96, 37.66, 87.18.
Hex8 Value of #42AEEF is #42AEEFFF. Decimal Value of #42AEEF is 4370159 and Octal Value of #42AEEF is 20527357. Binary Value of #42AEEF is 1000010, 10101110, 11101111 and Android of #42AEEF is 4282560239 / 0xff42aeef. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42AEEF is 0.209, 0.239, 0.239 and YIQ Color Space of #42AEEF is 149.118, -85.2417, -2.614. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42AEEF is 26.17, 41.27, 86.34. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42AEEF is 67.77, -9.79, -41.29. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42AEEF is 67.77, -39.14, -65.16. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42AEEF is 67.77, 42.43, 256.66. Hunter Lab variable of #42AEEF is 61.37, -11.52, -41.27.

#42AEEF - Picton Blue Color Image
#42AEEF - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42AEEF

RGB Percentages of #42AEEF

25%
68%
93%

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 #42AEEF

25.88%
51.96%
93.73%

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 #42AEEF

72%
27%
0%
6%

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 #42AEEF

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

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 #42AEEF

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 #42AEEF

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

#42AEEF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 174, 239)
RGB Percent 25%, 68%, 93%
RYB 66.0, 132.49, 239.0
CMYK 72, 27, 0, 6
CMY 72, 27, 0
HSL hsl(203, 84%, 60%)
HSLA hsl(203, 84%, 60%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 72, 94)
XYZ 32.96, 37.66, 87.18
Hex8 Value #42AEEFFF
Decimal Value 4370159
Octal Value 20527357
Binary Value 1000010,10101110,11101111
Android 4282560239 / 0xff42aeef
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 84%, 60%)
xyY 0.209, 0.239, 37.659
YIQ 149.118, -85.2417, -2.614
LMS 26.17, 41.27, 86.34
CieLAB 67.77, -9.79, -41.29
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.77, -39.14, -65.16
CieLCH : LCHab 67.77, 42.43, 256.66
Hunter Lab 61.37, -11.52, -41.27
YUV 149.118, 44.22, -72.92
YDbDr 149.118, 135.25, 158.07
YCbCr 144.07, 172.56, 75.92
YCoCg 163.25, 152.5, 10.75
YPbPr 149.12, 50.72, -59.29
Munsell Color System 12144.41 231.14/226.01

#42AEEF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42AEEF as Background:

A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroad to his reason.

Abraham Lincoln
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#42AEEF as Text Color:

All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.

Mark McCormack
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#42AEEF as Text Shadow:

Many merry Christmases, many happy New Years. Unbroken friendships, great accumulations of cheerful recollections and affections on earth, and heaven for us all.

Charles Dickens
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#42AEEF as Linear Gradient:

I know that I have had friends who would never have vexed or betrayed me, if they had walked on all fours.

Horace Walpole
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42AEEF?

RGB Value for #42AEEF is rgb(66, 174, 239).

What is the RGB percentage of #42AEEF?

RGB percentage for #42AEEF is 25% Red 68% Green 93% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #42AEEF is 72 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42AEEF?

HSL Value of #42AEEF is 203°(degrees) Hue 84 Saturation 60 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42AEEF?

HSV Value of #42AEEF is 203 Hue 72 Saturation 94 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42AEEF?

XYZ Color Model of #42AEEF is 32.96, 37.66, 87.18.