#42C79D Hex Color Code

#42C79D

The Hexadecimal Color #42C79D is a contrast shade of Medium Aquamarine. #42C79D RGB value is rgb(66, 199, 157). RGB Color Model of #42C79D consists of 25% red, 78% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #42C79D has 161°(degrees) Hue, 54% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #42C79D color has an wavelength of 518.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42C79D is #66CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42C79D is #4C9. The Closest Color to #42C79D is #66CDAA. Official Name of #42C79D Hex Code is De York. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42C79D is 67 Cyan 0 Magenta 21 Yellow 22 Black and #42C79D CMY is 67, 0, 21. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42C79D is hsl(161,54,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(161, 67, 78). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42C79D is 28.75, 44.44, 38.95.
Hex8 Value of #42C79D is #42C79DFF. Decimal Value of #42C79D is 4376477 and Octal Value of #42C79D is 20543635. Binary Value of #42C79D is 1000010, 11000111, 10011101 and Android of #42C79D is 4282566557 / 0xff42c79d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42C79D is 0.256, 0.396, 0.396 and YIQ Color Space of #42C79D is 154.445, -65.7601, -41.1999. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42C79D is 33.83, 55.45, 38.99. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42C79D is 72.52, -45.92, 10.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42C79D is 72.52, -53.03, 22.71. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42C79D is 72.52, 47.14, 166.94. Hunter Lab variable of #42C79D is 66.66, -39.68, 12.02.

#42C79D - De York Color Image
#42C79D - De York Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42C79D

RGB Percentages of #42C79D

25%
78%
61%

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 #42C79D

25.88%
56.85%
78.04%

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 #42C79D

67%
0%
21%
22%

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 #42C79D

To get 25% Saturated #42C79D Color, you need to convert the hex color #42C79D 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 #42C79D 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 #42C79D

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 #42C79D

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 #42C79D

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 #42C79D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42C79D to it's the darkest color.

#42C79D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 199, 157)
RGB Percent 25%, 78%, 61%
RYB 66.0, 144.97, 199.0
CMYK 67, 0, 21, 22
CMY 67, 0, 21
HSL hsl(161, 54%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(161, 54%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(161, 67, 78)
XYZ 28.75, 44.44, 38.95
Hex8 Value #42C79DFF
Decimal Value 4376477
Octal Value 20543635
Binary Value 1000010,11000111,10011101
Android 4282566557 / 0xff42c79d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(161, 54%, 52%)
xyY 0.256, 0.396, 44.436
YIQ 154.445, -65.7601, -41.1999
LMS 33.83, 55.45, 38.99
CieLAB 72.52, -45.92, 10.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.52, -53.03, 22.71
CieLCH : LCHab 72.52, 47.14, 166.94
Hunter Lab 66.66, -39.68, 12.02
YUV 154.445, 1.24, -77.59
YDbDr 154.445, 3.86, 168.18
YCbCr 148.64, 129.27, 72.58
YCoCg 155.25, 111.5, 43.75
YPbPr 154.44, 1.44, -63.08
Munsell Color System 12424.83 174.91/168.01

#42C79D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42C79D as Background:

Action is movement with intelligence. The world is filled with movement. What the world needs is more conscious movement, more action.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<p style="background: #42C79D">…</p>

#42C79D as Text Color:

Spirituality is not some external goal that one must seek, but a part of the divine core of each of us, which we must reveal.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<p style="color: #42C79D">…</p>

#42C79D as Text Shadow:

It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42C79D">…</p>

#42C79D as Linear Gradient:

If painting is no longer needed, it seems a pity that some of us are born into the world with such a passion for line and color.

Mary Cassatt
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42C79D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42C79D?

RGB Value for #42C79D is rgb(66, 199, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #42C79D?

RGB percentage for #42C79D is 25% Red 78% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42C79D?

CMYK Color Model of #42C79D is 67 Cyan 0 Magenta 21 Yellow 22 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42C79D?

HSL Value of #42C79D is 161°(degrees) Hue 54 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42C79D?

HSV Value of #42C79D is 161 Hue 67 Saturation 78 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42C79D?

XYZ Color Model of #42C79D is 28.75, 44.44, 38.95.