#42C474 Hex Color Code

#42C474

The Hexadecimal Color #42C474 is a contrast shade of Medium Sea Green. #42C474 RGB value is rgb(66, 196, 116). RGB Color Model of #42C474 consists of 25% red, 76% green and 45% blue. HSL color Mode of #42C474 has 143°(degrees) Hue, 52% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #42C474 color has an wavelength of 529.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42C474 is #66CC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42C474 is #4C7. The Closest Color to #42C474 is #3CB371. Official Name of #42C474 Hex Code is Emerald. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42C474 is 66 Cyan 0 Magenta 41 Yellow 23 Black and #42C474 CMY is 66, 0, 41. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42C474 is hsl(143,52,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(143, 66, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42C474 is 25.14, 41.9, 23.28.
Hex8 Value of #42C474 is #42C474FF. Decimal Value of #42C474 is 4375668 and Octal Value of #42C474 is 20542164. Binary Value of #42C474 is 1000010, 11000100, 1110100 and Android of #42C474 is 4282565748 / 0xff42c474. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42C474 is 0.278, 0.464, 0.464 and YIQ Color Space of #42C474 is 148.01, -51.763, -52.391. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42C474 is 32.64, 53.58, 23.54. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42C474 is 70.8, -53.19, 30.07. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42C474 is 70.8, -54.16, 48.67. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42C474 is 70.8, 61.1, 150.52. Hunter Lab variable of #42C474 is 64.73, -43.95, 23.99.

#42C474 - Emerald Color Image
#42C474 - Emerald Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42C474

RGB Percentages of #42C474

25%
76%
45%

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 #42C474

25.88%
62.7%
76.86%

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 #42C474

66%
0%
41%
23%

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 #42C474

To get 25% Saturated #42C474 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42C474 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 #42C474 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 #42C474

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 #42C474

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 #42C474

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 #42C474 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42C474 to it's the darkest color.

#42C474 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 196, 116)
RGB Percent 25%, 76%, 45%
RYB 66.0, 159.89, 196.0
CMYK 66, 0, 41, 23
CMY 66, 0, 41
HSL hsl(143, 52%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(143, 52%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(143, 66, 77)
XYZ 25.14, 41.9, 23.28
Hex8 Value #42C474FF
Decimal Value 4375668
Octal Value 20542164
Binary Value 1000010,11000100,1110100
Android 4282565748 / 0xff42c474
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(143, 52%, 51%)
xyY 0.278, 0.464, 41.896
YIQ 148.01, -51.763, -52.391
LMS 32.64, 53.58, 23.54
CieLAB 70.8, -53.19, 30.07
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.8, -54.16, 48.67
CieLCH : LCHab 70.8, 61.1, 150.52
Hunter Lab 64.73, -43.95, 23.99
YUV 148.01, -15.77, -71.95
YDbDr 148.01, -48.14, 155.93
YCbCr 143.11, 112.13, 76.62
YCoCg 143.5, 91.0, 52.5
YPbPr 148.01, -18.06, -58.5
Munsell Color System 12326.04 222.70/145.79

#42C474 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42C474 as Background:

Home life, home teaching, parental guidance is the panacea for all the ailments, a cure for all diseases, a remedy for all problems.

Spencer W. Kimball
<p style="background: #42C474">…</p>

#42C474 as Text Color:

The one thing that kept our family together was the music. The only thing that our family would share emotionally was to have our dad cry over something the kids did with music.

Dennis Wilson
<p style="color: #42C474">…</p>

#42C474 as Text Shadow:

For all of those willing to help me start a family, I am flattered. I will let you know when I need your help.

Paula Abdul
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42C474">…</p>

#42C474 as Linear Gradient:

Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.

H. L. Mencken
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42C474)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42C474?

RGB Value for #42C474 is rgb(66, 196, 116).

What is the RGB percentage of #42C474?

RGB percentage for #42C474 is 25% Red 76% Green 45% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42C474?

CMYK Color Model of #42C474 is 66 Cyan 0 Magenta 41 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42C474?

HSL Value of #42C474 is 143°(degrees) Hue 52 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42C474?

HSV Value of #42C474 is 143 Hue 66 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42C474?

XYZ Color Model of #42C474 is 25.14, 41.9, 23.28.