#42B4FB Hex Color Code

#42B4FB

The Hexadecimal Color #42B4FB is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #42B4FB RGB value is rgb(66, 180, 251). RGB Color Model of #42B4FB consists of 25% red, 70% green and 98% blue. HSL color Mode of #42B4FB has 203°(degrees) Hue, 96% Saturation and 62% Lightness. #42B4FB color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42B4FB is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42B4FB is #4BF. The Closest Color to #42B4FB is #6495ED. Official Name of #42B4FB Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42B4FB is 74 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 2 Black and #42B4FB CMY is 74, 28, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42B4FB is hsl(203,96,62, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 74, 98). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42B4FB is 35.97, 40.76, 97.22.
Hex8 Value of #42B4FB is #42B4FBFF. Decimal Value of #42B4FB is 4371707 and Octal Value of #42B4FB is 20532373. Binary Value of #42B4FB is 1000010, 10110100, 11111011 and Android of #42B4FB is 4282561787 / 0xff42b4fb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42B4FB is 0.207, 0.234, 0.234 and YIQ Color Space of #42B4FB is 154.008, -90.7449, -2.0158. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42B4FB is 28.08, 44.47, 96.27. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42B4FB is 70.01, -9.06, -44.3. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42B4FB is 70.01, -40.61, -70.71. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42B4FB is 70.01, 45.22, 258.44. Hunter Lab variable of #42B4FB is 63.84, -11.16, -45.6.

#42B4FB - Picton Blue Color Image
#42B4FB - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42B4FB

RGB Percentages of #42B4FB

25%
70%
98%

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 #42B4FB

25.88%
53.54%
98.43%

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 #42B4FB

74%
28%
0%
2%

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 #42B4FB

To get 25% Saturated #42B4FB Color, you need to convert the hex color #42B4FB 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 #42B4FB 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 #42B4FB

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 #42B4FB

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 #42B4FB

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 #42B4FB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42B4FB to it's the darkest color.

#42B4FB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 180, 251)
RGB Percent 25%, 70%, 98%
RYB 66.0, 136.54, 251.0
CMYK 74, 28, 0, 2
CMY 74, 28, 0
HSL hsl(203, 96%, 62%)
HSLA hsl(203, 96%, 62%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 74, 98)
XYZ 35.97, 40.76, 97.22
Hex8 Value #42B4FBFF
Decimal Value 4371707
Octal Value 20532373
Binary Value 1000010,10110100,11111011
Android 4282561787 / 0xff42b4fb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 96%, 62%)
xyY 0.207, 0.234, 40.762
YIQ 154.008, -90.7449, -2.0158
LMS 28.08, 44.47, 96.27
CieLAB 70.01, -9.06, -44.3
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.01, -40.61, -70.71
CieLCH : LCHab 70.01, 45.22, 258.44
Hunter Lab 63.84, -11.16, -45.6
YUV 154.008, 47.71, -77.21
YDbDr 154.008, 145.94, 167.37
YCbCr 148.27, 176.08, 72.86
YCoCg 169.25, 158.5, 10.75
YPbPr 154.01, 54.74, -62.77
Munsell Color System 12273.58 231.27/226.44

#42B4FB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42B4FB as Background:

Tact is the rare ability to keep silent while two friends are arguing, and you know both of them are wrong.

Hugh Allen
<p style="background: #42B4FB">…</p>

#42B4FB as Text Color:

I think what makes our marriage work amid all the glare is that my husband is my best friend. He inspires everything in my life and enables me to do the best that I can. I want to hang out with him more than anyone.

Faith Hill
<p style="color: #42B4FB">…</p>

#42B4FB as Text Shadow:

The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.

Robert Southey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42B4FB">…</p>

#42B4FB as Linear Gradient:

My very best friend died in a car accident when I was 16 years old. That was the hardest blow emotionally that I have ever had to endure. Suddenly, you realize tomorrow might not come. Now I live by the motto, 'Today is what I have.'

Amber Heard
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42B4FB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42B4FB?

RGB Value for #42B4FB is rgb(66, 180, 251).

What is the RGB percentage of #42B4FB?

RGB percentage for #42B4FB is 25% Red 70% Green 98% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42B4FB?

CMYK Color Model of #42B4FB is 74 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 2 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42B4FB?

HSL Value of #42B4FB is 203°(degrees) Hue 96 Saturation 62 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42B4FB?

HSV Value of #42B4FB is 203 Hue 74 Saturation 98 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42B4FB?

XYZ Color Model of #42B4FB is 35.97, 40.76, 97.22.