#42B4ED Hex Color Code

#42B4ED

The Hexadecimal Color #42B4ED is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42B4ED RGB value is rgb(66, 180, 237). RGB Color Model of #42B4ED consists of 25% red, 70% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #42B4ED has 200°(degrees) Hue, 83% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #42B4ED color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42B4ED is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42B4ED is #4BE. The Closest Color to #42B4ED is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42B4ED Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42B4ED is 72 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #42B4ED CMY is 72, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42B4ED is hsl(200,83,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 72, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42B4ED is 33.85, 39.91, 86.02.
Hex8 Value of #42B4ED is #42B4EDFF. Decimal Value of #42B4ED is 4371693 and Octal Value of #42B4ED is 20532355. Binary Value of #42B4ED is 1000010, 10110100, 11101101 and Android of #42B4ED is 4282561773 / 0xff42b4ed. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42B4ED is 0.212, 0.25, 0.25 and YIQ Color Space of #42B4ED is 152.412, -86.2467, -6.3726. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42B4ED is 27.98, 44.46, 85.24. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42B4ED is 69.41, -13.71, -37.64. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42B4ED is 69.41, -41.32, -58.67. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42B4ED is 69.41, 40.06, 249.99. Hunter Lab variable of #42B4ED is 63.17, -14.91, -36.51.

#42B4ED - Picton Blue Color Image
#42B4ED - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42B4ED

RGB Percentages of #42B4ED

25%
70%
92%

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 #42B4ED

25.88%
52.71%
92.94%

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 #42B4ED

72%
24%
0%
7%

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 #42B4ED

To get 25% Saturated #42B4ED Color, you need to convert the hex color #42B4ED 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 #42B4ED 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 #42B4ED

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 #42B4ED

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 #42B4ED

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 #42B4ED to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42B4ED to it's the darkest color.

#42B4ED Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 180, 237)
RGB Percent 25%, 70%, 92%
RYB 66.0, 134.4, 237.0
CMYK 72, 24, 0, 7
CMY 72, 24, 0
HSL hsl(200, 83%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(200, 83%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 72, 93)
XYZ 33.85, 39.91, 86.02
Hex8 Value #42B4EDFF
Decimal Value 4371693
Octal Value 20532355
Binary Value 1000010,10110100,11101101
Android 4282561773 / 0xff42b4ed
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 83%, 59%)
xyY 0.212, 0.25, 39.911
YIQ 152.412, -86.2467, -6.3726
LMS 27.98, 44.46, 85.24
CieLAB 69.41, -13.71, -37.64
CieLUV : LCHuv 69.41, -41.32, -58.67
CieLCH : LCHab 69.41, 40.06, 249.99
Hunter Lab 63.17, -14.91, -36.51
YUV 152.412, 41.61, -75.81
YDbDr 152.412, 127.28, 164.33
YCbCr 146.9, 169.93, 73.86
YCoCg 165.75, 151.5, 14.25
YPbPr 152.41, 47.74, -61.63
Munsell Color System 12242.32 219.73/223.30

#42B4ED HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42B4ED as Background:

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

Robert Louis Stevenson
<p style="background: #42B4ED">…</p>

#42B4ED as Text Color:

We are each the star of our own situation comedy, and, with luck, the screwball friend in somebody else's.

Robert Breault
<p style="color: #42B4ED">…</p>

#42B4ED as Text Shadow:

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.

Robert Southey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42B4ED">…</p>

#42B4ED as Linear Gradient:

My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges.

Helen Keller
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42B4ED)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42B4ED?

RGB Value for #42B4ED is rgb(66, 180, 237).

What is the RGB percentage of #42B4ED?

RGB percentage for #42B4ED is 25% Red 70% Green 92% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42B4ED?

CMYK Color Model of #42B4ED is 72 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42B4ED?

HSL Value of #42B4ED is 200°(degrees) Hue 83 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42B4ED?

HSV Value of #42B4ED is 200 Hue 72 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42B4ED?

XYZ Color Model of #42B4ED is 33.85, 39.91, 86.02.