#42CCFF Hex Color Code

#42CCFF

The Hexadecimal Color #42CCFF is a contrast shade of Turquoise. #42CCFF RGB value is rgb(66, 204, 255). RGB Color Model of #42CCFF consists of 25% red, 80% green and 100% blue. HSL color Mode of #42CCFF has 196°(degrees) Hue, 100% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #42CCFF color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42CCFF is #66FFFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42CCFF is #4CF. The Closest Color to #42CCFF is #40E0D0. Official Name of #42CCFF Hex Code is Viking. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42CCFF is 74 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 0 Black and #42CCFF CMY is 74, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42CCFF is hsl(196,100,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 74, 100). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42CCFF is 41.88, 51.56, 102.33.
Hex8 Value of #42CCFF is #42CCFFFF. Decimal Value of #42CCFF is 4377855 and Octal Value of #42CCFF is 20546377. Binary Value of #42CCFF is 1000010, 11001100, 11111111 and Android of #42CCFF is 4282567935 / 0xff42ccff. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42CCFF is 0.214, 0.263, 0.263 and YIQ Color Space of #42CCFF is 168.552, -98.6205, -13.3158. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42CCFF is 36.22, 58.68, 101.46. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42CCFF is 77.02, -20.46, -35.53. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42CCFF is 77.02, -48.63, -54.93. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42CCFF is 77.02, 41.0, 240.06. Hunter Lab variable of #42CCFF is 71.81, -21.55, -34.23.

#42CCFF - Viking Color Image
#42CCFF - Viking Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42CCFF

RGB Percentages of #42CCFF

25%
80%
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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 #42CCFF

25.88%
57.16%
100.0%

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 #42CCFF

74%
20%
0%
0%

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 #42CCFF

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

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 #42CCFF

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 #42CCFF

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

#42CCFF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 204, 255)
RGB Percent 25%, 80%, 100%
RYB 66.0, 145.76, 255.0
CMYK 74, 20, 0, 0
CMY 74, 20, 0
HSL hsl(196, 100%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(196, 100%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 74, 100)
XYZ 41.88, 51.56, 102.33
Hex8 Value #42CCFFFF
Decimal Value 4377855
Octal Value 20546377
Binary Value 1000010,11001100,11111111
Android 4282567935 / 0xff42ccff
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 100%, 63%)
xyY 0.214, 0.263, 51.559
YIQ 168.552, -98.6205, -13.3158
LMS 36.22, 58.68, 101.46
CieLAB 77.02, -20.46, -35.53
CieLUV : LCHuv 77.02, -48.63, -54.93
CieLCH : LCHab 77.02, 41.0, 240.06
Hunter Lab 71.81, -21.55, -34.23
YUV 168.552, 42.52, -89.97
YDbDr 168.552, 130.08, 195.02
YCbCr 160.76, 170.85, 63.75
YCoCg 182.25, 160.5, 21.75
YPbPr 168.55, 48.79, -73.15
Munsell Color System 12650.26 199.57/218.91

#42CCFF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42CCFF as Background:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<p style="background: #42CCFF">…</p>

#42CCFF as Text Color:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #42CCFF">…</p>

#42CCFF as Text Shadow:

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

Ellen Langer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42CCFF">…</p>

#42CCFF as Linear Gradient:

Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.

Carl von Clausewitz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42CCFF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42CCFF?

RGB Value for #42CCFF is rgb(66, 204, 255).

What is the RGB percentage of #42CCFF?

RGB percentage for #42CCFF is 25% Red 80% Green 100% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #42CCFF is 74 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 0 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42CCFF?

HSL Value of #42CCFF is 196°(degrees) Hue 100 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42CCFF?

HSV Value of #42CCFF is 196 Hue 74 Saturation 100 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42CCFF?

XYZ Color Model of #42CCFF is 41.88, 51.56, 102.33.