#42C5E9 Hex Color Code

#42C5E9

The Hexadecimal Color #42C5E9 is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42C5E9 RGB value is rgb(66, 197, 233). RGB Color Model of #42C5E9 consists of 25% red, 77% green and 91% blue. HSL color Mode of #42C5E9 has 193°(degrees) Hue, 79% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #42C5E9 color has an wavelength of 498.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42C5E9 is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42C5E9 is #4CE. The Closest Color to #42C5E9 is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42C5E9 Hex Code is Viking. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42C5E9 is 72 Cyan 15 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black and #42C5E9 CMY is 72, 15, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42C5E9 is hsl(193,79,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(193, 72, 91). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42C5E9 is 36.91, 46.97, 84.2.
Hex8 Value of #42C5E9 is #42C5E9FF. Decimal Value of #42C5E9 is 4376041 and Octal Value of #42C5E9 is 20542751. Binary Value of #42C5E9 is 1000010, 11000101, 11101001 and Android of #42C5E9 is 4282566121 / 0xff42c5e9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42C5E9 is 0.22, 0.279, 0.279 and YIQ Color Space of #42C5E9 is 161.935, -89.6297, -16.5033. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42C5E9 is 33.55, 54.28, 83.55. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42C5E9 is 74.17, -23.88, -28.11. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42C5E9 is 74.17, -47.55, -41.55. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42C5E9 is 74.17, 36.88, 229.65. Hunter Lab variable of #42C5E9 is 68.53, -23.8, -24.87.

#42C5E9 - Viking Color Image
#42C5E9 - Viking Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42C5E9

RGB Percentages of #42C5E9

25%
77%
91%

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 #42C5E9

25.88%
54.67%
91.37%

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 #42C5E9

72%
15%
0%
9%

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 #42C5E9

To get 25% Saturated #42C5E9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42C5E9 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 #42C5E9 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 #42C5E9

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 #42C5E9

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 #42C5E9

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 #42C5E9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42C5E9 to it's the darkest color.

#42C5E9 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 197, 233)
RGB Percent 25%, 77%, 91%
RYB 66.0, 139.41, 233.0
CMYK 72, 15, 0, 9
CMY 72, 15, 0
HSL hsl(193, 79%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(193, 79%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(193, 72, 91)
XYZ 36.91, 46.97, 84.2
Hex8 Value #42C5E9FF
Decimal Value 4376041
Octal Value 20542751
Binary Value 1000010,11000101,11101001
Android 4282566121 / 0xff42c5e9
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(193, 79%, 59%)
xyY 0.22, 0.279, 46.97
YIQ 161.935, -89.6297, -16.5033
LMS 33.55, 54.28, 83.55
CieLAB 74.17, -23.88, -28.11
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.17, -47.55, -41.55
CieLCH : LCHab 74.17, 36.88, 229.65
Hunter Lab 68.53, -23.8, -24.87
YUV 161.935, 34.95, -84.17
YDbDr 161.935, 106.94, 182.44
YCbCr 155.07, 163.23, 67.89
YCoCg 173.25, 149.5, 23.75
YPbPr 161.94, 40.1, -68.43
Munsell Color System 12507.80 193.16/214.72

#42C5E9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42C5E9 as Background:

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?

A. A. Milne
<p style="background: #42C5E9">…</p>

#42C5E9 as Text Color:

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="color: #42C5E9">…</p>

#42C5E9 as Text Shadow:

We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.

Abraham Lincoln
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42C5E9">…</p>

#42C5E9 as Linear Gradient:

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.

Charles William Eliot
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42C5E9)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42C5E9?

RGB Value for #42C5E9 is rgb(66, 197, 233).

What is the RGB percentage of #42C5E9?

RGB percentage for #42C5E9 is 25% Red 77% Green 91% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42C5E9?

CMYK Color Model of #42C5E9 is 72 Cyan 15 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42C5E9?

HSL Value of #42C5E9 is 193°(degrees) Hue 79 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42C5E9?

HSV Value of #42C5E9 is 193 Hue 72 Saturation 91 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42C5E9?

XYZ Color Model of #42C5E9 is 36.91, 46.97, 84.2.