#42BCFF Hex Color Code

#42BCFF

The Hexadecimal Color #42BCFF is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #42BCFF RGB value is rgb(66, 188, 255). RGB Color Model of #42BCFF consists of 25% red, 73% green and 100% blue. HSL color Mode of #42BCFF has 201°(degrees) Hue, 100% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #42BCFF color has an wavelength of 493.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42BCFF is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42BCFF is #4BF. The Closest Color to #42BCFF is #6495ED. Official Name of #42BCFF Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42BCFF is 74 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 0 Black and #42BCFF CMY is 74, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42BCFF is hsl(201,100,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(201, 74, 100). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42BCFF is 38.27, 44.34, 101.13.
Hex8 Value of #42BCFF is #42BCFFFF. Decimal Value of #42BCFF is 4373759 and Octal Value of #42BCFF is 20536377. Binary Value of #42BCFF is 1000010, 10111100, 11111111 and Android of #42BCFF is 4282563839 / 0xff42bcff. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42BCFF is 0.208, 0.241, 0.241 and YIQ Color Space of #42BCFF is 159.16, -94.2269, -4.9526. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42BCFF is 30.67, 48.96, 100.17. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42BCFF is 72.46, -12.06, -42.63. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42BCFF is 72.46, -43.13, -67.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42BCFF is 72.46, 44.3, 254.2. Hunter Lab variable of #42BCFF is 66.59, -13.94, -43.43.

#42BCFF - Picton Blue Color Image
#42BCFF - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42BCFF

RGB Percentages of #42BCFF

25%
73%
100%

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 #42BCFF

25.88%
54.96%
100.0%

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 #42BCFF

74%
26%
0%
0%

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 #42BCFF

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

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 #42BCFF

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 #42BCFF

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

#42BCFF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 188, 255)
RGB Percent 25%, 73%, 100%
RYB 66.0, 140.14, 255.0
CMYK 74, 26, 0, 0
CMY 74, 26, 0
HSL hsl(201, 100%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(201, 100%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(201, 74, 100)
XYZ 38.27, 44.34, 101.13
Hex8 Value #42BCFFFF
Decimal Value 4373759
Octal Value 20536377
Binary Value 1000010,10111100,11111111
Android 4282563839 / 0xff42bcff
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(201, 100%, 63%)
xyY 0.208, 0.241, 44.34
YIQ 159.16, -94.2269, -4.9526
LMS 30.67, 48.96, 100.17
CieLAB 72.46, -12.06, -42.63
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.46, -43.13, -67.79
CieLCH : LCHab 72.46, 44.3, 254.2
Hunter Lab 66.59, -13.94, -43.43
YUV 159.16, 47.15, -81.73
YDbDr 159.16, 144.21, 177.17
YCbCr 152.69, 175.51, 69.63
YCoCg 174.25, 160.5, 13.75
YPbPr 159.16, 54.09, -66.45
Munsell Color System 12410.60 221.82/224.64

#42BCFF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42BCFF as Background:

I'm learning how to drown out the constant noise that is such an inseparable part of my life. I don't have to prove anything to anyone, I only have to follow my heart and concentrate on what I want to say to the world. I run my world.

Beyonce Knowles
<p style="background: #42BCFF">…</p>

#42BCFF as Text Color:

That's the way you feel when you're beaten inside. You don't feel angry at those who've beaten you. You just feel ashamed.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="color: #42BCFF">…</p>

#42BCFF as Text Shadow:

Start telling the story of your amazing life, and the law of attraction must make sure you receive it!

Rhonda Byrne
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42BCFF">…</p>

#42BCFF as Linear Gradient:

But chiefly, no lies! No lies about there being a Santa Claus or about the world being full of noble and honorable people all eager to help each other and do good to each other. I'll tell her there are honor and goodness in the world, the same as there are diamonds and radium.

Marilyn Monroe
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42BCFF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42BCFF?

RGB Value for #42BCFF is rgb(66, 188, 255).

What is the RGB percentage of #42BCFF?

RGB percentage for #42BCFF is 25% Red 73% Green 100% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #42BCFF is 74 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 0 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42BCFF?

HSL Value of #42BCFF is 201°(degrees) Hue 100 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42BCFF?

HSV Value of #42BCFF is 201 Hue 74 Saturation 100 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42BCFF?

XYZ Color Model of #42BCFF is 38.27, 44.34, 101.13.