#42B5FA Hex Color Code

#42B5FA

The Hexadecimal Color #42B5FA is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #42B5FA RGB value is rgb(66, 181, 250). RGB Color Model of #42B5FA consists of 25% red, 70% green and 98% blue. HSL color Mode of #42B5FA has 202°(degrees) Hue, 95% Saturation and 62% Lightness. #42B5FA color has an wavelength of 492.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42B5FA is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42B5FA is #4BF. The Closest Color to #42B5FA is #6495ED. Official Name of #42B5FA Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42B5FA is 74 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 2 Black and #42B5FA CMY is 74, 28, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42B5FA is hsl(202,95,62, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(202, 74, 98). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42B5FA is 36.02, 41.1, 96.46.
Hex8 Value of #42B5FA is #42B5FAFF. Decimal Value of #42B5FA is 4371962 and Octal Value of #42B5FA is 20532772. Binary Value of #42B5FA is 1000010, 10110101, 11111010 and Android of #42B5FA is 4282562042 / 0xff42b5fa. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42B5FA is 0.208, 0.237, 0.237 and YIQ Color Space of #42B5FA is 154.481, -90.6982, -2.8497. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42B5FA is 28.39, 45.01, 95.53. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42B5FA is 70.25, -9.92, -43.38. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42B5FA is 70.25, -40.98, -69.07. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42B5FA is 70.25, 44.5, 257.12. Hunter Lab variable of #42B5FA is 64.11, -11.9, -44.33.

#42B5FA - Picton Blue Color Image
#42B5FA - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42B5FA

RGB Percentages of #42B5FA

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 #42B5FA

25.88%
53.63%
98.04%

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 #42B5FA

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 #42B5FA

To get 25% Saturated #42B5FA Color, you need to convert the hex color #42B5FA 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 #42B5FA 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 #42B5FA

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 #42B5FA

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 #42B5FA

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 #42B5FA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42B5FA to it's the darkest color.

#42B5FA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 181, 250)
RGB Percent 25%, 70%, 98%
RYB 66.0, 136.77, 250.0
CMYK 74, 28, 0, 2
CMY 74, 28, 0
HSL hsl(202, 95%, 62%)
HSLA hsl(202, 95%, 62%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(202, 74, 98)
XYZ 36.02, 41.1, 96.46
Hex8 Value #42B5FAFF
Decimal Value 4371962
Octal Value 20532772
Binary Value 1000010,10110101,11111010
Android 4282562042 / 0xff42b5fa
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(202, 95%, 62%)
xyY 0.208, 0.237, 41.104
YIQ 154.481, -90.6982, -2.8497
LMS 28.39, 45.01, 95.53
CieLAB 70.25, -9.92, -43.38
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.25, -40.98, -69.07
CieLCH : LCHab 70.25, 44.5, 257.12
Hunter Lab 64.11, -11.9, -44.33
YUV 154.481, 46.99, -77.62
YDbDr 154.481, 143.73, 168.27
YCbCr 148.67, 175.35, 72.56
YCoCg 169.5, 158.0, 11.5
YPbPr 154.48, 53.9, -63.11
Munsell Color System 12287.72 228.84/225.92

#42B5FA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42B5FA as Background:

Nagasaki destroyed by the magic of science is the nearest man has yet approached to the realization of dreams that even during the safe immobility of sleep are accustomed to develop into nightmares of anxiety.

J. G. Ballard
<p style="background: #42B5FA">…</p>

#42B5FA as Text Color:

I have crossed over on the backs of Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Madam C. J. Walker. Because of them I can now live the dream. I am the seed of the free, and I know it. I intend to bear great fruit.

Oprah Winfrey
<p style="color: #42B5FA">…</p>

#42B5FA as Text Shadow:

It was one of those winter days that suddenly dream of spring, when the sky is blue and soft and clear, and the wind has dropped its voice and whispers instead of screaming, and the sun is out and the trees look surprised, and over everything there is the faintest, palest tint of green.

Shirley Jackson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42B5FA">…</p>

#42B5FA as Linear Gradient:

The woods of Arcady are dead, And over is their antique joy; Of old the world on dreaming fed Gray Truth is now her painted toy.

William Butler Yeats
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42B5FA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42B5FA?

RGB Value for #42B5FA is rgb(66, 181, 250).

What is the RGB percentage of #42B5FA?

RGB percentage for #42B5FA is 25% Red 70% Green 98% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42B5FA?

CMYK Color Model of #42B5FA is 74 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 2 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42B5FA?

HSL Value of #42B5FA is 202°(degrees) Hue 95 Saturation 62 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42B5FA?

HSV Value of #42B5FA is 202 Hue 74 Saturation 98 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42B5FA?

XYZ Color Model of #42B5FA is 36.02, 41.1, 96.46.