#42C5EF Hex Color Code
#42C5EF
The Hexadecimal Color #42C5EF is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42C5EF RGB value is rgb(66, 197, 239). RGB Color Model of #42C5EF consists of 25% red, 77% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #42C5EF has 195°(degrees) Hue, 84% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #42C5EF color has an wavelength of 497.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42C5EF is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42C5EF is #4CE. The Closest Color to #42C5EF is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42C5EF Hex Code is Viking. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42C5EF is 72 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black and #42C5EF CMY is 72, 18, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42C5EF is hsl(195,84,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(195, 72, 94). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42C5EF is 37.79, 47.32, 88.79.
Hex8 Value of #42C5EF is #42C5EFFF. Decimal Value of #42C5EF is 4376047 and Octal Value of #42C5EF is 20542757. Binary Value of #42C5EF is 1000010, 11000101, 11101111 and Android of #42C5EF is 4282566127 / 0xff42c5ef. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42C5EF is 0.217, 0.272, 0.272 and YIQ Color Space of #42C5EF is 162.619, -91.5575, -14.6361. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42C5EF is 33.6, 54.28, 88.07. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42C5EF is 74.39, -21.97, -31.0. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42C5EF is 74.39, -47.16, -46.75. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42C5EF is 74.39, 38.0, 234.67. Hunter Lab variable of #42C5EF is 68.79, -22.32, -28.38.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #42C5EF
RGB Percentages of #42C5EF
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 #42C5EF
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 #42C5EF
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 #42C5EF
To get 25% Saturated #42C5EF Color, you need to convert the hex color #42C5EF 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 #42C5EF 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 #42C5EF
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 #42C5EF
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 #42C5EF
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 #42C5EF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42C5EF to it's the darkest color.
#42C5EF Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(66, 197, 239) |
| RGB Percent | 25%, 77%, 93% |
| RYB | 66.0, 140.55, 239.0 |
| CMYK | 72, 18, 0, 6 |
| CMY | 72, 18, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(195, 84%, 60%) |
| HSLA | hsl(195, 84%, 60%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 72, 94) |
| XYZ | 37.79, 47.32, 88.79 |
| Hex8 Value | #42C5EFFF |
| Decimal Value | 4376047 |
| Octal Value | 20542757 |
| Binary Value | 1000010,11000101,11101111 |
| Android | 4282566127 / 0xff42c5ef |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(195, 84%, 60%) |
| xyY | 0.217, 0.272, 47.318 |
| YIQ | 162.619, -91.5575, -14.6361 |
| LMS | 33.6, 54.28, 88.07 |
| CieLAB | 74.39, -21.97, -31.0 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 74.39, -47.16, -46.75 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 74.39, 38.0, 234.67 |
| Hunter Lab | 68.79, -22.32, -28.38 |
| YUV | 162.619, 37.57, -84.77 |
| YDbDr | 162.619, 114.94, 183.74 |
| YCbCr | 155.66, 165.86, 67.46 |
| YCoCg | 174.75, 152.5, 22.25 |
| YPbPr | 162.62, 43.1, -68.92 |
| Munsell Color System | 12518.46 197.37/216.84 |
#42C5EF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#42C5EF as Background:
Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.
<p style="background: #42C5EF">…</p>#42C5EF as Text Color:
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
<p style="color: #42C5EF">…</p>#42C5EF as Text Shadow:
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42C5EF">…</p>#42C5EF as Linear Gradient:
If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42C5EF)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #42C5EF?
RGB Value for #42C5EF is rgb(66, 197, 239).
What is the RGB percentage of #42C5EF?
RGB percentage for #42C5EF is 25% Red 77% Green 93% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42C5EF?
CMYK Color Model of #42C5EF is 72 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black.
What is the HSL value of #42C5EF?
HSL Value of #42C5EF is 195°(degrees) Hue 84 Saturation 60 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #42C5EF?
HSV Value of #42C5EF is 195 Hue 72 Saturation 94 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #42C5EF?
XYZ Color Model of #42C5EF is 37.79, 47.32, 88.79.