#42CC9C Hex Color Code

#42CC9C

The Hexadecimal Color #42CC9C is a contrast shade of Medium Aquamarine. #42CC9C RGB value is rgb(66, 204, 156). RGB Color Model of #42CC9C consists of 25% red, 80% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #42CC9C has 159°(degrees) Hue, 58% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #42CC9C color has an wavelength of 519.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42CC9C is #66FFCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42CC9C is #4C9. The Closest Color to #42CC9C is #66CDAA. Official Name of #42CC9C Hex Code is De York. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42CC9C is 68 Cyan 0 Magenta 24 Yellow 20 Black and #42CC9C CMY is 68, 0, 24. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42CC9C is hsl(159,58,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(159, 68, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42CC9C is 29.84, 46.74, 38.9.
Hex8 Value of #42CC9C is #42CC9CFF. Decimal Value of #42CC9C is 4377756 and Octal Value of #42CC9C is 20546234. Binary Value of #42CC9C is 1000010, 11001100, 10011100 and Android of #42CC9C is 4282567836 / 0xff42cc9c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42CC9C is 0.258, 0.405, 0.405 and YIQ Color Space of #42CC9C is 157.266, -66.8118, -44.1246. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42CC9C is 35.63, 58.58, 38.98. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42CC9C is 74.02, -48.2, 13.3. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42CC9C is 74.02, -54.87, 26.87. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42CC9C is 74.02, 50.0, 164.57. Hunter Lab variable of #42CC9C is 68.37, -41.73, 14.12.

#42CC9C - De York Color Image
#42CC9C - De York Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42CC9C

RGB Percentages of #42CC9C

25%
80%
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 #42CC9C

25.88%
58.64%
80.0%

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 #42CC9C

68%
0%
24%
20%

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 #42CC9C

To get 25% Saturated #42CC9C Color, you need to convert the hex color #42CC9C 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 #42CC9C 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 #42CC9C

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 #42CC9C

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 #42CC9C

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 #42CC9C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42CC9C to it's the darkest color.

#42CC9C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 204, 156)
RGB Percent 25%, 80%, 61%
RYB 66.0, 149.53, 204.0
CMYK 68, 0, 24, 20
CMY 68, 0, 24
HSL hsl(159, 58%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(159, 58%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(159, 68, 80)
XYZ 29.84, 46.74, 38.9
Hex8 Value #42CC9CFF
Decimal Value 4377756
Octal Value 20546234
Binary Value 1000010,11001100,10011100
Android 4282567836 / 0xff42cc9c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(159, 58%, 53%)
xyY 0.258, 0.405, 46.741
YIQ 157.266, -66.8118, -44.1246
LMS 35.63, 58.58, 38.98
CieLAB 74.02, -48.2, 13.3
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.02, -54.87, 26.87
CieLCH : LCHab 74.02, 50.0, 164.57
Hunter Lab 68.37, -41.73, 14.12
YUV 157.266, -0.64, -80.07
YDbDr 157.266, -1.88, 173.54
YCbCr 151.06, 127.37, 70.82
YCoCg 157.5, 111.0, 46.5
YPbPr 157.27, -0.71, -65.1
Munsell Color System 12504.57 176.53/164.92

#42CC9C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42CC9C as Background:

Success goes thus invariably with a certain plus or positive power: an ounce of power must balance an ounce of weight.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="background: #42CC9C">…</p>

#42CC9C as Text Color:

To be a social success, do not act pathetic, arrogant, or bored. Do not discuss your unhappy childhood, your visit to the dentist,the shortcomings of your cleaning woman, the state of your bowels, or your spouse's bad habits. You will be thought a paragon (or perhaps a monster) of good behavior.

Mason Cooley
<p style="color: #42CC9C">…</p>

#42CC9C as Text Shadow:

What distinguishes success from failures is that the successes constantly thirst for new ideas and knowledge.

Robin Sharma
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42CC9C">…</p>

#42CC9C as Linear Gradient:

All health and success does me good, however far off and withdrawn it may appear; all disease and failure helps to make me sad anddoes me evil, however much sympathy it may have with me or I with it.

Henry David Thoreau
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42CC9C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42CC9C?

RGB Value for #42CC9C is rgb(66, 204, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #42CC9C?

RGB percentage for #42CC9C is 25% Red 80% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42CC9C?

CMYK Color Model of #42CC9C is 68 Cyan 0 Magenta 24 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42CC9C?

HSL Value of #42CC9C is 159°(degrees) Hue 58 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42CC9C?

HSV Value of #42CC9C is 159 Hue 68 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42CC9C?

XYZ Color Model of #42CC9C is 29.84, 46.74, 38.9.