#42BDED Hex Color Code

#42BDED

The Hexadecimal Color #42BDED is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42BDED RGB value is rgb(66, 189, 237). RGB Color Model of #42BDED consists of 25% red, 74% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #42BDED has 197°(degrees) Hue, 83% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #42BDED color has an wavelength of 495.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42BDED is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42BDED is #4BE. The Closest Color to #42BDED is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42BDED Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42BDED is 72 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #42BDED CMY is 72, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42BDED is hsl(197,83,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(197, 72, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42BDED is 35.72, 43.66, 86.65.
Hex8 Value of #42BDED is #42BDEDFF. Decimal Value of #42BDED is 4373997 and Octal Value of #42BDED is 20536755. Binary Value of #42BDED is 1000010, 10111101, 11101101 and Android of #42BDED is 4282564077 / 0xff42bded. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42BDED is 0.215, 0.263, 0.263 and YIQ Color Space of #42BDED is 157.695, -88.7181, -11.0769. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42BDED is 30.86, 49.51, 85.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42BDED is 72.0, -18.49, -33.61. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42BDED is 72.0, -44.49, -51.46. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42BDED is 72.0, 38.36, 241.18. Hunter Lab variable of #42BDED is 66.08, -19.14, -31.5.

#42BDED - Picton Blue Color Image
#42BDED - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42BDED

RGB Percentages of #42BDED

25%
74%
92%

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 #42BDED

25.88%
53.94%
92.94%

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 #42BDED

72%
20%
0%
7%

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 #42BDED

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

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 #42BDED

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 #42BDED

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

#42BDED Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 189, 237)
RGB Percent 25%, 74%, 92%
RYB 66.0, 137.54, 237.0
CMYK 72, 20, 0, 7
CMY 72, 20, 0
HSL hsl(197, 83%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(197, 83%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(197, 72, 93)
XYZ 35.72, 43.66, 86.65
Hex8 Value #42BDEDFF
Decimal Value 4373997
Octal Value 20536755
Binary Value 1000010,10111101,11101101
Android 4282564077 / 0xff42bded
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(197, 83%, 59%)
xyY 0.215, 0.263, 43.664
YIQ 157.695, -88.7181, -11.0769
LMS 30.86, 49.51, 85.91
CieLAB 72.0, -18.49, -33.61
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.0, -44.49, -51.46
CieLCH : LCHab 72.0, 38.36, 241.18
Hunter Lab 66.08, -19.14, -31.5
YUV 157.695, 39.01, -80.45
YDbDr 157.695, 119.33, 174.38
YCbCr 151.43, 167.31, 70.55
YCoCg 170.25, 151.5, 18.75
YPbPr 157.69, 44.75, -65.4
Munsell Color System 12389.89 206.48/219.65

#42BDED HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42BDED as Background:

Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

Albert Einstein
<p style="background: #42BDED">…</p>

#42BDED as Text Color:

It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and counsel from 'Dear Abby' instead of going to Mom and Dad.

Abigail Van Buren
<p style="color: #42BDED">…</p>

#42BDED as Text Shadow:

It's also helpful to realize that this very body that we have, that's sitting right here right now... with its aches and it pleasures... is exactly what we need to be fully human, fully awake, fully alive.

Pema Chodron
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42BDED">…</p>

#42BDED as Linear Gradient:

What I am actually saying is that we need to be willing to let our intuition guide us, and then be willing to follow that guidance directly and fearlessly.

Shakti Gawain
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42BDED)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42BDED?

RGB Value for #42BDED is rgb(66, 189, 237).

What is the RGB percentage of #42BDED?

RGB percentage for #42BDED is 25% Red 74% Green 92% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #42BDED is 72 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42BDED?

HSL Value of #42BDED is 197°(degrees) Hue 83 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42BDED?

HSV Value of #42BDED is 197 Hue 72 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42BDED?

XYZ Color Model of #42BDED is 35.72, 43.66, 86.65.