#42AEFD Hex Color Code

#42AEFD

The Hexadecimal Color #42AEFD is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #42AEFD RGB value is rgb(66, 174, 253). RGB Color Model of #42AEFD consists of 25% red, 68% green and 99% blue. HSL color Mode of #42AEFD has 205°(degrees) Hue, 98% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #42AEFD color has an wavelength of 490.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42AEFD is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42AEFD is #4AF. The Closest Color to #42AEFD is #6495ED. Official Name of #42AEFD Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42AEFD is 74 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 1 Black and #42AEFD CMY is 74, 31, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42AEFD is hsl(205,98,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(205, 74, 99). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42AEFD is 35.11, 38.52, 98.49.
Hex8 Value of #42AEFD is #42AEFDFF. Decimal Value of #42AEFD is 4370173 and Octal Value of #42AEFD is 20527375. Binary Value of #42AEFD is 1000010, 10101110, 11111101 and Android of #42AEFD is 4282560253 / 0xff42aefd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42AEFD is 0.204, 0.224, 0.224 and YIQ Color Space of #42AEFD is 150.714, -89.7399, 1.7428. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42AEFD is 26.28, 41.29, 97.48. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42AEFD is 68.4, -5.04, -47.9. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42AEFD is 68.4, -38.44, -77.1. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42AEFD is 68.4, 48.16, 263.99. Hunter Lab variable of #42AEFD is 62.06, -7.64, -50.64.

#42AEFD - Picton Blue Color Image
#42AEFD - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42AEFD

RGB Percentages of #42AEFD

25%
68%
99%

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 #42AEFD

25.88%
52.73%
99.22%

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 #42AEFD

74%
31%
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 #42AEFD

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

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 #42AEFD

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 #42AEFD

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

#42AEFD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 174, 253)
RGB Percent 25%, 68%, 99%
RYB 66.0, 134.46, 253.0
CMYK 74, 31, 0, 1
CMY 74, 31, 0
HSL hsl(205, 98%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(205, 98%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(205, 74, 99)
XYZ 35.11, 38.52, 98.49
Hex8 Value #42AEFDFF
Decimal Value 4370173
Octal Value 20527375
Binary Value 1000010,10101110,11111101
Android 4282560253 / 0xff42aefd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(205, 98%, 63%)
xyY 0.204, 0.224, 38.518
YIQ 150.714, -89.7399, 1.7428
LMS 26.28, 41.29, 97.48
CieLAB 68.4, -5.04, -47.9
CieLUV : LCHuv 68.4, -38.44, -77.1
CieLCH : LCHab 68.4, 48.16, 263.99
Hunter Lab 62.06, -7.64, -50.64
YUV 150.714, 50.32, -74.32
YDbDr 150.714, 153.91, 161.11
YCbCr 145.44, 178.71, 74.92
YCoCg 166.75, 159.5, 7.25
YPbPr 150.71, 57.72, -60.42
Munsell Color System 12178.28 243.02/228.62

#42AEFD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42AEFD as Background:

You already have every characteristic necessary for success if you recognize, claim, develop and use them

Zig Ziglar
<p style="background: #42AEFD">…</p>

#42AEFD as Text Color:

If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's not your path. Your own path you make with every step you take. That's why it's your path.

Joseph Campbell
<p style="color: #42AEFD">…</p>

#42AEFD as Text Shadow:

You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.

Sam Levenson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42AEFD">…</p>

#42AEFD as Linear Gradient:

Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.

Ella Fitzgerald
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42AEFD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42AEFD?

RGB Value for #42AEFD is rgb(66, 174, 253).

What is the RGB percentage of #42AEFD?

RGB percentage for #42AEFD is 25% Red 68% Green 99% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #42AEFD is 74 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 1 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42AEFD?

HSL Value of #42AEFD is 205°(degrees) Hue 98 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42AEFD?

HSV Value of #42AEFD is 205 Hue 74 Saturation 99 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42AEFD?

XYZ Color Model of #42AEFD is 35.11, 38.52, 98.49.