#42B4EF Hex Color Code

#42B4EF

The Hexadecimal Color #42B4EF is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42B4EF RGB value is rgb(66, 180, 239). RGB Color Model of #42B4EF consists of 25% red, 70% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #42B4EF has 200°(degrees) Hue, 84% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #42B4EF color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42B4EF is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42B4EF is #4BE. The Closest Color to #42B4EF is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42B4EF Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42B4EF is 72 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black and #42B4EF CMY is 72, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42B4EF is hsl(200,84,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 72, 94). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42B4EF is 34.14, 40.03, 87.57.
Hex8 Value of #42B4EF is #42B4EFFF. Decimal Value of #42B4EF is 4371695 and Octal Value of #42B4EF is 20532357. Binary Value of #42B4EF is 1000010, 10110100, 11101111 and Android of #42B4EF is 4282561775 / 0xff42b4ef. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42B4EF is 0.211, 0.247, 0.247 and YIQ Color Space of #42B4EF is 152.64, -86.8893, -5.7502. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42B4EF is 27.99, 44.46, 86.76. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42B4EF is 69.49, -13.07, -38.59. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42B4EF is 69.49, -41.24, -60.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42B4EF is 69.49, 40.74, 251.29. Hunter Lab variable of #42B4EF is 63.27, -14.4, -37.77.

#42B4EF - Picton Blue Color Image
#42B4EF - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42B4EF

RGB Percentages of #42B4EF

25%
70%
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 #42B4EF

25.88%
52.83%
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 #42B4EF

72%
25%
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 #42B4EF

To get 25% Saturated #42B4EF Color, you need to convert the hex color #42B4EF 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 #42B4EF 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 #42B4EF

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 #42B4EF

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 #42B4EF

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 #42B4EF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42B4EF to it's the darkest color.

#42B4EF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 180, 239)
RGB Percent 25%, 70%, 93%
RYB 66.0, 134.72, 239.0
CMYK 72, 25, 0, 6
CMY 72, 25, 0
HSL hsl(200, 84%, 60%)
HSLA hsl(200, 84%, 60%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 72, 94)
XYZ 34.14, 40.03, 87.57
Hex8 Value #42B4EFFF
Decimal Value 4371695
Octal Value 20532357
Binary Value 1000010,10110100,11101111
Android 4282561775 / 0xff42b4ef
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 84%, 60%)
xyY 0.211, 0.247, 40.029
YIQ 152.64, -86.8893, -5.7502
LMS 27.99, 44.46, 86.76
CieLAB 69.49, -13.07, -38.59
CieLUV : LCHuv 69.49, -41.24, -60.39
CieLCH : LCHab 69.49, 40.74, 251.29
Hunter Lab 63.27, -14.4, -37.77
YUV 152.64, 42.48, -76.01
YDbDr 152.64, 129.95, 164.77
YCbCr 147.09, 170.81, 73.72
YCoCg 166.25, 152.5, 13.75
YPbPr 152.64, 48.74, -61.8
Munsell Color System 12246.70 221.40/223.81

#42B4EF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42B4EF as Background:

The trouble with the media is that it seems unable to distinguish between the end of the world and a bicycle accident.

George Bernard Shaw
<p style="background: #42B4EF">…</p>

#42B4EF as Text Color:

We do not want our world to perish. But in our quest for knowledge, century by century, we have placed all our trust in a cold, impartial intellect which only brings us nearer to destruction.

Dora Russell
<p style="color: #42B4EF">…</p>

#42B4EF as Text Shadow:

There are lots of things that you can brush under the carpet about yourself until you're faced with somebody whose needs won't be put off.

Angela Carter
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42B4EF">…</p>

#42B4EF as Linear Gradient:

For us there is no ignorabimus, and in my opinion none whatever in natural science. In opposition to the foolish ignorabimus our slogan shall be: "We must know - we will know!"

David Hilbert
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42B4EF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42B4EF?

RGB Value for #42B4EF is rgb(66, 180, 239).

What is the RGB percentage of #42B4EF?

RGB percentage for #42B4EF is 25% Red 70% Green 93% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42B4EF?

CMYK Color Model of #42B4EF is 72 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42B4EF?

HSL Value of #42B4EF is 200°(degrees) Hue 84 Saturation 60 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42B4EF?

HSV Value of #42B4EF is 200 Hue 72 Saturation 94 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42B4EF?

XYZ Color Model of #42B4EF is 34.14, 40.03, 87.57.