#42B9CE Hex Color Code

#42B9CE

The Hexadecimal Color #42B9CE is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42B9CE RGB value is rgb(66, 185, 206). RGB Color Model of #42B9CE consists of 25% red, 72% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #42B9CE has 189°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #42B9CE color has an wavelength of 501nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42B9CE is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42B9CE is #4BC. The Closest Color to #42B9CE is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42B9CE Hex Code is Shakespeare. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42B9CE is 68 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black and #42B9CE CMY is 68, 10, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42B9CE is hsl(189,59,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(189, 68, 81). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42B9CE is 30.73, 40.31, 64.54.
Hex8 Value of #42B9CE is #42B9CEFF. Decimal Value of #42B9CE is 4372942 and Octal Value of #42B9CE is 20534716. Binary Value of #42B9CE is 1000010, 10111001, 11001110 and Android of #42B9CE is 4282563022 / 0xff42b9ce. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42B9CE is 0.227, 0.297, 0.297 and YIQ Color Space of #42B9CE is 151.813, -77.6594, -18.6333. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42B9CE is 29.35, 47.2, 64.11. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42B9CE is 69.69, -26.18, -20.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42B9CE is 69.69, -44.9, -27.84. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42B9CE is 69.69, 33.1, 217.74. Hunter Lab variable of #42B9CE is 63.49, -24.71, -15.83.

#42B9CE - Shakespeare Color Image
#42B9CE - Shakespeare Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42B9CE

RGB Percentages of #42B9CE

25%
72%
80%

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 #42B9CE

25.88%
51.11%
80.78%

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 #42B9CE

68%
10%
0%
19%

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 #42B9CE

To get 25% Saturated #42B9CE Color, you need to convert the hex color #42B9CE 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 #42B9CE 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 #42B9CE

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 #42B9CE

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 #42B9CE

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 #42B9CE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42B9CE to it's the darkest color.

#42B9CE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 185, 206)
RGB Percent 25%, 72%, 80%
RYB 66.0, 130.32, 206.0
CMYK 68, 10, 0, 19
CMY 68, 10, 0
HSL hsl(189, 59%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(189, 59%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(189, 68, 81)
XYZ 30.73, 40.31, 64.54
Hex8 Value #42B9CEFF
Decimal Value 4372942
Octal Value 20534716
Binary Value 1000010,10111001,11001110
Android 4282563022 / 0xff42b9ce
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(189, 59%, 53%)
xyY 0.227, 0.297, 40.309
YIQ 151.813, -77.6594, -18.6333
LMS 29.35, 47.2, 64.11
CieLAB 69.69, -26.18, -20.26
CieLUV : LCHuv 69.69, -44.9, -27.84
CieLCH : LCHab 69.69, 33.1, 217.74
Hunter Lab 63.49, -24.71, -15.83
YUV 151.813, 26.65, -75.29
YDbDr 151.813, 81.54, 163.18
YCbCr 146.38, 154.86, 74.23
YCoCg 160.5, 136.0, 24.5
YPbPr 151.81, 30.58, -61.21
Munsell Color System 12264.90 188.15/209.31

#42B9CE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42B9CE as Background:

It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, ina government ship, with five hundred men and boys to assist one, than it is to explore the private sea, the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean of one's being alone.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="background: #42B9CE">…</p>

#42B9CE as Text Color:

Every animal that walks the earth, or swims, or flies is precious beyond description, something so rare and wonderful that it equals the stars or the ocean or the mind of man.

James A. Michener
<p style="color: #42B9CE">…</p>

#42B9CE as Text Shadow:

Through Transcendental Meditation, the human brain can experience that level of intelligence which is an ocean of all knowledge, energy, intelligence, and bliss.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42B9CE">…</p>

#42B9CE as Linear Gradient:

Everything that ever walked or crawled on the face of the earth, swum the depths of the ocean or soared through the skies left its imprint here

Robert M. Fresco
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42B9CE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42B9CE?

RGB Value for #42B9CE is rgb(66, 185, 206).

What is the RGB percentage of #42B9CE?

RGB percentage for #42B9CE is 25% Red 72% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42B9CE?

CMYK Color Model of #42B9CE is 68 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42B9CE?

HSL Value of #42B9CE is 189°(degrees) Hue 59 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42B9CE?

HSV Value of #42B9CE is 189 Hue 68 Saturation 81 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42B9CE?

XYZ Color Model of #42B9CE is 30.73, 40.31, 64.54.