#42B5E0 Hex Color Code
#42B5E0
The Hexadecimal Color #42B5E0 is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42B5E0 RGB value is rgb(66, 181, 224). RGB Color Model of #42B5E0 consists of 25% red, 70% green and 87% blue. HSL color Mode of #42B5E0 has 196°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 57% Lightness. #42B5E0 color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42B5E0 is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42B5E0 is #4BD. The Closest Color to #42B5E0 is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42B5E0 Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42B5E0 is 71 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 12 Black and #42B5E0 CMY is 71, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42B5E0 is hsl(196,72,57, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 71, 88). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42B5E0 is 32.22, 39.58, 76.45.
Hex8 Value of #42B5E0 is #42B5E0FF. Decimal Value of #42B5E0 is 4371936 and Octal Value of #42B5E0 is 20532740. Binary Value of #42B5E0 is 1000010, 10110101, 11100000 and Android of #42B5E0 is 4282562016 / 0xff42b5e0. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42B5E0 is 0.217, 0.267, 0.267 and YIQ Color Space of #42B5E0 is 151.517, -82.3444, -10.9409. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42B5E0 is 28.2, 44.98, 75.82. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42B5E0 is 69.17, -18.48, -30.92. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42B5E0 is 69.17, -42.4, -46.62. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42B5E0 is 69.17, 36.02, 239.13. Hunter Lab variable of #42B5E0 is 62.91, -18.68, -28.01.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #42B5E0
RGB Percentages of #42B5E0
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 #42B5E0
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 #42B5E0
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 #42B5E0
To get 25% Saturated #42B5E0 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42B5E0 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 #42B5E0 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 #42B5E0
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 #42B5E0
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 #42B5E0
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 #42B5E0 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42B5E0 to it's the darkest color.
#42B5E0 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(66, 181, 224) |
| RGB Percent | 25%, 70%, 87% |
| RYB | 66.0, 132.56, 224.0 |
| CMYK | 71, 19, 0, 12 |
| CMY | 71, 19, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(196, 72%, 57%) |
| HSLA | hsl(196, 72%, 57%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 71, 88) |
| XYZ | 32.22, 39.58, 76.45 |
| Hex8 Value | #42B5E0FF |
| Decimal Value | 4371936 |
| Octal Value | 20532740 |
| Binary Value | 1000010,10110101,11100000 |
| Android | 4282562016 / 0xff42b5e0 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(196, 72%, 57%) |
| xyY | 0.217, 0.267, 39.584 |
| YIQ | 151.517, -82.3444, -10.9409 |
| LMS | 28.2, 44.98, 75.82 |
| CieLAB | 69.17, -18.48, -30.92 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 69.17, -42.4, -46.62 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 69.17, 36.02, 239.13 |
| Hunter Lab | 62.91, -18.68, -28.01 |
| YUV | 151.517, 35.65, -75.03 |
| YDbDr | 151.517, 109.07, 162.63 |
| YCbCr | 146.13, 163.93, 74.42 |
| YCoCg | 163.0, 145.0, 18.0 |
| YPbPr | 151.52, 40.9, -61.0 |
| Munsell Color System | 12231.66 207.34/218.99 |
#42B5E0 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#42B5E0 as Background:
If you feel lost, disappointed, hesitant, or weak, return to yourself, to who you are, here and now and when you get there, you will discover yourself, like a lotus flower in full bloom, even in a muddy pond, beautiful and strong.
<p style="background: #42B5E0">…</p>#42B5E0 as Text Color:
I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me that they are wonderful things for other people to go on.
<p style="color: #42B5E0">…</p>#42B5E0 as Text Shadow:
I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42B5E0">…</p>#42B5E0 as Linear Gradient:
When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42B5E0)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #42B5E0?
RGB Value for #42B5E0 is rgb(66, 181, 224).
What is the RGB percentage of #42B5E0?
RGB percentage for #42B5E0 is 25% Red 70% Green 87% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42B5E0?
CMYK Color Model of #42B5E0 is 71 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 12 Black.
What is the HSL value of #42B5E0?
HSL Value of #42B5E0 is 196°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 57 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #42B5E0?
HSV Value of #42B5E0 is 196 Hue 71 Saturation 88 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #42B5E0?
XYZ Color Model of #42B5E0 is 32.22, 39.58, 76.45.