#42B3DC Hex Color Code

#42B3DC

The Hexadecimal Color #42B3DC is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42B3DC RGB value is rgb(66, 179, 220). RGB Color Model of #42B3DC consists of 25% red, 70% green and 86% blue. HSL color Mode of #42B3DC has 196°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 56% Lightness. #42B3DC color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42B3DC is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42B3DC is #4BD. The Closest Color to #42B3DC is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42B3DC Hex Code is Shakespeare. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42B3DC is 70 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #42B3DC CMY is 70, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42B3DC is hsl(196,69,56, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 70, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42B3DC is 31.28, 38.56, 73.49.
Hex8 Value of #42B3DC is #42B3DCFF. Decimal Value of #42B3DC is 4371420 and Octal Value of #42B3DC is 20531734. Binary Value of #42B3DC is 1000010, 10110011, 11011100 and Android of #42B3DC is 4282561500 / 0xff42b3dc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42B3DC is 0.218, 0.269, 0.269 and YIQ Color Space of #42B3DC is 149.887, -80.51, -11.1403. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42B3DC is 27.55, 43.9, 72.89. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42B3DC is 68.43, -18.72, -29.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42B3DC is 68.43, -41.92, -44.75. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42B3DC is 68.43, 35.25, 237.92. Hunter Lab variable of #42B3DC is 62.1, -18.75, -26.7.

#42B3DC - Shakespeare Color Image
#42B3DC - Shakespeare Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42B3DC

RGB Percentages of #42B3DC

25%
70%
86%

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 #42B3DC

25.88%
51.44%
86.27%

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 #42B3DC

70%
19%
0%
14%

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 #42B3DC

To get 25% Saturated #42B3DC Color, you need to convert the hex color #42B3DC 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 #42B3DC 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 #42B3DC

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 #42B3DC

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 #42B3DC

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 #42B3DC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42B3DC to it's the darkest color.

#42B3DC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 179, 220)
RGB Percent 25%, 70%, 86%
RYB 66.0, 131.18, 220.0
CMYK 70, 19, 0, 14
CMY 70, 19, 0
HSL hsl(196, 69%, 56%)
HSLA hsl(196, 69%, 56%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 70, 86)
XYZ 31.28, 38.56, 73.49
Hex8 Value #42B3DCFF
Decimal Value 4371420
Octal Value 20531734
Binary Value 1000010,10110011,11011100
Android 4282561500 / 0xff42b3dc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 69%, 56%)
xyY 0.218, 0.269, 38.562
YIQ 149.887, -80.51, -11.1403
LMS 27.55, 43.9, 72.89
CieLAB 68.43, -18.72, -29.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 68.43, -41.92, -44.75
CieLCH : LCHab 68.43, 35.25, 237.92
Hunter Lab 62.1, -18.75, -26.7
YUV 149.887, 34.49, -73.59
YDbDr 149.887, 105.5, 159.53
YCbCr 144.73, 162.76, 75.44
YCoCg 161.0, 143.0, 18.0
YPbPr 149.89, 39.57, -59.83
Munsell Color System 12188.96 206.84/218.54

#42B3DC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42B3DC as Background:

A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

George Eliot
<p style="background: #42B3DC">…</p>

#42B3DC as Text Color:

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

Richard Burton
<p style="color: #42B3DC">…</p>

#42B3DC as Text Shadow:

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

Pythagoras
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42B3DC">…</p>

#42B3DC as Linear Gradient:

A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.

Arthur Brisbane
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42B3DC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42B3DC?

RGB Value for #42B3DC is rgb(66, 179, 220).

What is the RGB percentage of #42B3DC?

RGB percentage for #42B3DC is 25% Red 70% Green 86% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42B3DC?

CMYK Color Model of #42B3DC is 70 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42B3DC?

HSL Value of #42B3DC is 196°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 56 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42B3DC?

HSV Value of #42B3DC is 196 Hue 70 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42B3DC?

XYZ Color Model of #42B3DC is 31.28, 38.56, 73.49.