#42C8AB Hex Color Code
#42C8AB
The Hexadecimal Color #42C8AB is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42C8AB RGB value is rgb(66, 200, 171). RGB Color Model of #42C8AB consists of 25% red, 78% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #42C8AB has 167°(degrees) Hue, 55% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #42C8AB color has an wavelength of 514.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42C8AB is #66CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42C8AB is #4CA. The Closest Color to #42C8AB is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42C8AB Hex Code is De York. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42C8AB is 67 Cyan 0 Magenta 15 Yellow 22 Black and #42C8AB CMY is 67, 0, 15. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42C8AB is hsl(167,55,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(167, 67, 78). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42C8AB is 30.25, 45.4, 45.69.
Hex8 Value of #42C8AB is #42C8ABFF. Decimal Value of #42C8AB is 4376747 and Octal Value of #42C8AB is 20544253. Binary Value of #42C8AB is 1000010, 11001000, 10101011 and Android of #42C8AB is 4282566827 / 0xff42c8ab. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42C8AB is 0.249, 0.374, 0.374 and YIQ Color Space of #42C8AB is 156.628, -70.5329, -37.3658. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42C8AB is 34.25, 56.06, 45.64. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42C8AB is 73.15, -42.91, 3.98. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42C8AB is 73.15, -52.5, 12.65. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42C8AB is 73.15, 43.09, 174.7. Hunter Lab variable of #42C8AB is 67.38, -37.78, 6.96.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #42C8AB
RGB Percentages of #42C8AB
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 #42C8AB
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 #42C8AB
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 #42C8AB
To get 25% Saturated #42C8AB Color, you need to convert the hex color #42C8AB 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 #42C8AB 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 #42C8AB
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 #42C8AB
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 #42C8AB
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 #42C8AB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42C8AB to it's the darkest color.
#42C8AB Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(66, 200, 171) |
| RGB Percent | 25%, 78%, 67% |
| RYB | 66.0, 141.13, 200.0 |
| CMYK | 67, 0, 15, 22 |
| CMY | 67, 0, 15 |
| HSL | hsl(167, 55%, 52%) |
| HSLA | hsl(167, 55%, 52%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 67, 78) |
| XYZ | 30.25, 45.4, 45.69 |
| Hex8 Value | #42C8ABFF |
| Decimal Value | 4376747 |
| Octal Value | 20544253 |
| Binary Value | 1000010,11001000,10101011 |
| Android | 4282566827 / 0xff42c8ab |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(167, 55%, 52%) |
| xyY | 0.249, 0.374, 45.404 |
| YIQ | 156.628, -70.5329, -37.3658 |
| LMS | 34.25, 56.06, 45.64 |
| CieLAB | 73.15, -42.91, 3.98 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 73.15, -52.5, 12.65 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 73.15, 43.09, 174.7 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.38, -37.78, 6.96 |
| YUV | 156.628, 7.05, -79.51 |
| YDbDr | 156.628, 21.64, 172.33 |
| YCbCr | 150.52, 135.12, 71.22 |
| YCoCg | 159.25, 118.5, 40.75 |
| YPbPr | 156.63, 8.11, -64.64 |
| Munsell Color System | 12459.37 168.90/177.23 |
#42C8AB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#42C8AB as Background:
I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.
<p style="background: #42C8AB">…</p>#42C8AB as Text Color:
I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.
<p style="color: #42C8AB">…</p>#42C8AB as Text Shadow:
Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42C8AB">…</p>#42C8AB as Linear Gradient:
We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42C8AB)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #42C8AB?
RGB Value for #42C8AB is rgb(66, 200, 171).
What is the RGB percentage of #42C8AB?
RGB percentage for #42C8AB is 25% Red 78% Green 67% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42C8AB?
CMYK Color Model of #42C8AB is 67 Cyan 0 Magenta 15 Yellow 22 Black.
What is the HSL value of #42C8AB?
HSL Value of #42C8AB is 167°(degrees) Hue 55 Saturation 52 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #42C8AB?
HSV Value of #42C8AB is 167 Hue 67 Saturation 78 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #42C8AB?
XYZ Color Model of #42C8AB is 30.25, 45.4, 45.69.