#42BDE3 Hex Color Code

#42BDE3

The Hexadecimal Color #42BDE3 is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42BDE3 RGB value is rgb(66, 189, 227). RGB Color Model of #42BDE3 consists of 25% red, 74% green and 89% blue. HSL color Mode of #42BDE3 has 194°(degrees) Hue, 74% Saturation and 57% Lightness. #42BDE3 color has an wavelength of 497.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42BDE3 is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42BDE3 is #4BD. The Closest Color to #42BDE3 is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42BDE3 Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42BDE3 is 71 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black and #42BDE3 CMY is 71, 17, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42BDE3 is hsl(194,74,57, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(194, 71, 89). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42BDE3 is 34.3, 43.1, 79.17.
Hex8 Value of #42BDE3 is #42BDE3FF. Decimal Value of #42BDE3 is 4373987 and Octal Value of #42BDE3 is 20536743. Binary Value of #42BDE3 is 1000010, 10111101, 11100011 and Android of #42BDE3 is 4282564067 / 0xff42bde3. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42BDE3 is 0.219, 0.275, 0.275 and YIQ Color Space of #42BDE3 is 156.555, -85.5051, -14.1889. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42BDE3 is 30.79, 49.51, 78.54. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42BDE3 is 71.62, -21.71, -28.77. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42BDE3 is 71.62, -45.1, -42.78. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42BDE3 is 71.62, 36.04, 232.96. Hunter Lab variable of #42BDE3 is 65.65, -21.63, -25.54.

#42BDE3 - Picton Blue Color Image
#42BDE3 - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42BDE3

RGB Percentages of #42BDE3

25%
74%
89%

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 #42BDE3

25.88%
53.23%
89.02%

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 #42BDE3

71%
17%
0%
11%

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 #42BDE3

To get 25% Saturated #42BDE3 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42BDE3 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 #42BDE3 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 #42BDE3

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 #42BDE3

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 #42BDE3

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 #42BDE3 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42BDE3 to it's the darkest color.

#42BDE3 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 189, 227)
RGB Percent 25%, 74%, 89%
RYB 66.0, 135.73, 227.0
CMYK 71, 17, 0, 11
CMY 71, 17, 0
HSL hsl(194, 74%, 57%)
HSLA hsl(194, 74%, 57%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(194, 71, 89)
XYZ 34.3, 43.1, 79.17
Hex8 Value #42BDE3FF
Decimal Value 4373987
Octal Value 20536743
Binary Value 1000010,10111101,11100011
Android 4282564067 / 0xff42bde3
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(194, 74%, 57%)
xyY 0.219, 0.275, 43.096
YIQ 156.555, -85.5051, -14.1889
LMS 30.79, 49.51, 78.54
CieLAB 71.62, -21.71, -28.77
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.62, -45.1, -42.78
CieLCH : LCHab 71.62, 36.04, 232.96
Hunter Lab 65.65, -21.63, -25.54
YUV 156.555, 34.65, -79.45
YDbDr 156.555, 106.0, 172.21
YCbCr 150.45, 162.92, 71.26
YCoCg 167.75, 146.5, 21.25
YPbPr 156.56, 39.75, -64.59
Munsell Color System 12370.63 198.82/216.28

#42BDE3 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42BDE3 as Background:

When women do succeed, the press, even the industry press, spend far too much time talking about how we dress, what shoes we're wearing, who we're meant to be seeing. That's pretty sad for women, especially when it's written by women who really should know better.

Zaha Hadid
<p style="background: #42BDE3">…</p>

#42BDE3 as Text Color:

There are a lot of dark sides to success, but the light side of it is the ability to be opportunistic, and to be able to do things.

Anita Roddick
<p style="color: #42BDE3">…</p>

#42BDE3 as Text Shadow:

The secret of pleasure in life, as distinct from its great triumphs of transcendent joy, is to live in a series of small, legitimate successes. By legitimate I mean such as are not accompanied by self-condemnation.

Sydney Thompson Dobell
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42BDE3">…</p>

#42BDE3 as Linear Gradient:

Success is feeling good about the work you do throughout the long, unheralded journey that may or may not wind up at the launch pad. You can't view training solely as a stepping stone to something loftier. It's got to be an end in itself.

Chris Hadfield
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42BDE3)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42BDE3?

RGB Value for #42BDE3 is rgb(66, 189, 227).

What is the RGB percentage of #42BDE3?

RGB percentage for #42BDE3 is 25% Red 74% Green 89% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42BDE3?

CMYK Color Model of #42BDE3 is 71 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42BDE3?

HSL Value of #42BDE3 is 194°(degrees) Hue 74 Saturation 57 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42BDE3?

HSV Value of #42BDE3 is 194 Hue 71 Saturation 89 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42BDE3?

XYZ Color Model of #42BDE3 is 34.3, 43.1, 79.17.