#42B5A9 Hex Color Code

#42B5A9

The Hexadecimal Color #42B5A9 is a contrast shade of Light Sea Green. #42B5A9 RGB value is rgb(66, 181, 169). RGB Color Model of #42B5A9 consists of 25% red, 70% green and 66% blue. HSL color Mode of #42B5A9 has 174°(degrees) Hue, 47% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #42B5A9 color has an wavelength of 510.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42B5A9 is #66CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42B5A9 is #4BA. The Closest Color to #42B5A9 is #20B2AA. Official Name of #42B5A9 Hex Code is Fountain Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42B5A9 is 64 Cyan 0 Magenta 7 Yellow 29 Black and #42B5A9 CMY is 64, 0, 7. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42B5A9 is hsl(174,47,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(174, 64, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42B5A9 is 25.93, 37.07, 43.32.
Hex8 Value of #42B5A9 is #42B5A9FF. Decimal Value of #42B5A9 is 4371881 and Octal Value of #42B5A9 is 20532651. Binary Value of #42B5A9 is 1000010, 10110101, 10101001 and Android of #42B5A9 is 4282561961 / 0xff42b5a9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42B5A9 is 0.244, 0.349, 0.349 and YIQ Color Space of #42B5A9 is 145.247, -64.6729, -28.0569. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42B5A9 is 27.89, 44.95, 43.18. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42B5A9 is 67.33, -34.9, -3.43. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42B5A9 is 67.33, -45.65, 0.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42B5A9 is 67.33, 35.07, 185.61. Hunter Lab variable of #42B5A9 is 60.89, -30.53, 0.43.

#42B5A9 - Fountain Blue Color Image
#42B5A9 - Fountain Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42B5A9

RGB Percentages of #42B5A9

25%
70%
66%

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 #42B5A9

25.88%
49.67%
70.98%

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 #42B5A9

64%
0%
7%
29%

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 #42B5A9

To get 25% Saturated #42B5A9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42B5A9 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 #42B5A9 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 #42B5A9

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 #42B5A9

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 #42B5A9

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 #42B5A9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42B5A9 to it's the darkest color.

#42B5A9 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 181, 169)
RGB Percent 25%, 70%, 66%
RYB 66.0, 126.67, 181.0
CMYK 64, 0, 7, 29
CMY 64, 0, 7
HSL hsl(174, 47%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(174, 47%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(174, 64, 71)
XYZ 25.93, 37.07, 43.32
Hex8 Value #42B5A9FF
Decimal Value 4371881
Octal Value 20532651
Binary Value 1000010,10110101,10101001
Android 4282561961 / 0xff42b5a9
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(174, 47%, 48%)
xyY 0.244, 0.349, 37.068
YIQ 145.247, -64.6729, -28.0569
LMS 27.89, 44.95, 43.18
CieLAB 67.33, -34.9, -3.43
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.33, -45.65, 0.24
CieLCH : LCHab 67.33, 35.07, 185.61
Hunter Lab 60.89, -30.53, 0.43
YUV 145.247, 11.67, -69.53
YDbDr 145.247, 35.75, 150.69
YCbCr 140.74, 139.78, 78.35
YCoCg 149.25, 117.5, 31.75
YPbPr 145.25, 13.4, -56.52
Munsell Color System 12129.64 173.36/188.07

#42B5A9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42B5A9 as Background:

Having more and newer things each year has become not just something we want but something we need. The idea of more, of ever increasing wealth, has become the center of our identity and our security, and we are caught up by it as the addict by his drugs.

Paul L Wachtel
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#42B5A9 as Text Color:

It's really hard to design products by focus groups. A lot of times, people don't know what they want until you show it to them.

Steve Jobs
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#42B5A9 as Text Shadow:

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Richard Codey
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#42B5A9 as Linear Gradient:

If you want to live your life in a creative way, as an artist, you have to not look back too much. You have to be willing to take whatever you've done and whoever you were and throw them away.

Steve Jobs
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42B5A9?

RGB Value for #42B5A9 is rgb(66, 181, 169).

What is the RGB percentage of #42B5A9?

RGB percentage for #42B5A9 is 25% Red 70% Green 66% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42B5A9?

CMYK Color Model of #42B5A9 is 64 Cyan 0 Magenta 7 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42B5A9?

HSL Value of #42B5A9 is 174°(degrees) Hue 47 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42B5A9?

HSV Value of #42B5A9 is 174 Hue 64 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42B5A9?

XYZ Color Model of #42B5A9 is 25.93, 37.07, 43.32.