#42AFEF Hex Color Code

#42AFEF

The Hexadecimal Color #42AFEF is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #42AFEF RGB value is rgb(66, 175, 239). RGB Color Model of #42AFEF consists of 25% red, 68% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #42AFEF has 202°(degrees) Hue, 84% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #42AFEF color has an wavelength of 492.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42AFEF is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42AFEF is #4AE. The Closest Color to #42AFEF is #6495ED. Official Name of #42AFEF Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42AFEF is 72 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black and #42AFEF CMY is 72, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42AFEF is hsl(202,84,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(202, 72, 94). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42AFEF is 33.15, 38.05, 87.24.
Hex8 Value of #42AFEF is #42AFEFFF. Decimal Value of #42AFEF is 4370415 and Octal Value of #42AFEF is 20527757. Binary Value of #42AFEF is 1000010, 10101111, 11101111 and Android of #42AFEF is 4282560495 / 0xff42afef. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42AFEF is 0.209, 0.24, 0.24 and YIQ Color Space of #42AFEF is 149.705, -85.5163, -3.1367. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42AFEF is 26.47, 41.8, 86.41. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42AFEF is 68.06, -10.36, -40.83. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42AFEF is 68.06, -39.51, -64.36. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42AFEF is 68.06, 42.12, 255.76. Hunter Lab variable of #42AFEF is 61.68, -12.02, -40.67.

#42AFEF - Picton Blue Color Image
#42AFEF - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42AFEF

RGB Percentages of #42AFEF

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 #42AFEF

25.88%
52.11%
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 #42AFEF

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 #42AFEF

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

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 #42AFEF

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 #42AFEF

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

#42AFEF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 175, 239)
RGB Percent 25%, 68%, 93%
RYB 66.0, 132.87, 239.0
CMYK 72, 27, 0, 6
CMY 72, 27, 0
HSL hsl(202, 84%, 60%)
HSLA hsl(202, 84%, 60%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(202, 72, 94)
XYZ 33.15, 38.05, 87.24
Hex8 Value #42AFEFFF
Decimal Value 4370415
Octal Value 20527757
Binary Value 1000010,10101111,11101111
Android 4282560495 / 0xff42afef
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(202, 84%, 60%)
xyY 0.209, 0.24, 38.046
YIQ 149.705, -85.5163, -3.1367
LMS 26.47, 41.8, 86.41
CieLAB 68.06, -10.36, -40.83
CieLUV : LCHuv 68.06, -39.51, -64.36
CieLCH : LCHab 68.06, 42.12, 255.76
Hunter Lab 61.68, -12.02, -40.67
YUV 149.705, 43.93, -73.44
YDbDr 149.705, 134.36, 159.19
YCbCr 144.57, 172.27, 75.55
YCoCg 163.75, 152.5, 11.25
YPbPr 149.7, 50.39, -59.7
Munsell Color System 12161.70 229.47/225.65

#42AFEF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42AFEF as Background:

Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses.

Caleb Carr
<p style="background: #42AFEF">…</p>

#42AFEF as Text Color:

There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.

Antisthenes
<p style="color: #42AFEF">…</p>

#42AFEF as Text Shadow:

Those truly linked don't need correspondence. When they meet again after many years apart, Their friendship is as true as ever.

Ming-Dao Deng
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42AFEF">…</p>

#42AFEF as Linear Gradient:

One is taught by experience to put a premium on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.

Gail Godwin
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42AFEF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42AFEF?

RGB Value for #42AFEF is rgb(66, 175, 239).

What is the RGB percentage of #42AFEF?

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

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

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

What is the HSL value of #42AFEF?

HSL Value of #42AFEF is 202°(degrees) Hue 84 Saturation 60 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42AFEF?

HSV Value of #42AFEF is 202 Hue 72 Saturation 94 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42AFEF?

XYZ Color Model of #42AFEF is 33.15, 38.05, 87.24.