#42C2CC Hex Color Code
#42C2CC
The Hexadecimal Color #42C2CC is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42C2CC RGB value is rgb(66, 194, 204). RGB Color Model of #42C2CC consists of 25% red, 76% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #42C2CC has 184°(degrees) Hue, 58% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #42C2CC color has an wavelength of 504.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42C2CC is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42C2CC is #4BC. The Closest Color to #42C2CC is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42C2CC Hex Code is Viking. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42C2CC is 68 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #42C2CC CMY is 68, 5, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42C2CC is hsl(184,58,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(184, 68, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42C2CC is 32.43, 44.1, 63.92.
Hex8 Value of #42C2CC is #42C2CCFF. Decimal Value of #42C2CC is 4375244 and Octal Value of #42C2CC is 20541314. Binary Value of #42C2CC is 1000010, 11000010, 11001100 and Android of #42C2CC is 4282565324 / 0xff42c2cc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42C2CC is 0.231, 0.314, 0.314 and YIQ Color Space of #42C2CC is 156.868, -79.4882, -23.96. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42C2CC is 32.33, 52.43, 63.56. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42C2CC is 72.3, -31.2, -15.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42C2CC is 72.3, -48.29, -19.01. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42C2CC is 72.3, 34.72, 206.02. Hunter Lab variable of #42C2CC is 66.41, -29.04, -10.58.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #42C2CC
RGB Percentages of #42C2CC
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 #42C2CC
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 #42C2CC
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 #42C2CC
To get 25% Saturated #42C2CC Color, you need to convert the hex color #42C2CC 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 #42C2CC 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 #42C2CC
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 #42C2CC
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 #42C2CC
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 #42C2CC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42C2CC to it's the darkest color.
#42C2CC Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(66, 194, 204) |
| RGB Percent | 25%, 76%, 80% |
| RYB | 66.0, 132.41, 204.0 |
| CMYK | 68, 5, 0, 20 |
| CMY | 68, 5, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(184, 58%, 53%) |
| HSLA | hsl(184, 58%, 53%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 68, 80) |
| XYZ | 32.43, 44.1, 63.92 |
| Hex8 Value | #42C2CCFF |
| Decimal Value | 4375244 |
| Octal Value | 20541314 |
| Binary Value | 1000010,11000010,11001100 |
| Android | 4282565324 / 0xff42c2cc |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(184, 58%, 53%) |
| xyY | 0.231, 0.314, 44.098 |
| YIQ | 156.868, -79.4882, -23.96 |
| LMS | 32.33, 52.43, 63.56 |
| CieLAB | 72.3, -31.2, -15.23 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 72.3, -48.29, -19.01 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 72.3, 34.72, 206.02 |
| Hunter Lab | 66.41, -29.04, -10.58 |
| YUV | 156.868, 23.18, -79.72 |
| YDbDr | 156.868, 70.93, 172.79 |
| YCbCr | 150.72, 151.36, 71.07 |
| YCoCg | 164.5, 135.0, 29.5 |
| YPbPr | 156.87, 26.6, -64.81 |
| Munsell Color System | 12411.16 177.97/202.86 |
#42C2CC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#42C2CC as Background:
You breathed on me and made my life a richer one to live, when I was deep in poverty you taught me how to give. Dried the tears up from my dreams and pulled me from my hole, quenched my thirst and satisfied the burning in my soul.
<p style="background: #42C2CC">…</p>#42C2CC as Text Color:
Another fella told me, he had a sister who looked just fine. Instead of being my deliverance, she had a strange resemblance to a cat name of Frankenstein.
<p style="color: #42C2CC">…</p>#42C2CC as Text Shadow:
You've been my inspiration, through the lies you were the truth. My world is a better place because of you.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42C2CC">…</p>#42C2CC as Linear Gradient:
You are the treasure custodian, cleaning the moon for me, scouring the sky so the stars would shine bright.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42C2CC)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #42C2CC?
RGB Value for #42C2CC is rgb(66, 194, 204).
What is the RGB percentage of #42C2CC?
RGB percentage for #42C2CC is 25% Red 76% Green 80% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42C2CC?
CMYK Color Model of #42C2CC is 68 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.
What is the HSL value of #42C2CC?
HSL Value of #42C2CC is 184°(degrees) Hue 58 Saturation 53 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #42C2CC?
HSV Value of #42C2CC is 184 Hue 68 Saturation 80 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #42C2CC?
XYZ Color Model of #42C2CC is 32.43, 44.1, 63.92.