#42D257 Hex Color Code

#42D257

The Hexadecimal Color #42D257 is a contrast shade of Lime Green. #42D257 RGB value is rgb(66, 210, 87). RGB Color Model of #42D257 consists of 25% red, 82% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #42D257 has 129°(degrees) Hue, 62% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #42D257 color has an wavelength of 538.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42D257 is #66FF66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42D257 is #4C5. The Closest Color to #42D257 is #32CD32. Official Name of #42D257 Hex Code is Emerald. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42D257 is 69 Cyan 0 Magenta 59 Yellow 18 Black and #42D257 CMY is 69, 0, 59. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42D257 is hsl(129,62,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(129, 69, 82). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42D257 is 27.01, 47.94, 16.84.
Hex8 Value of #42D257 is #42D257FF. Decimal Value of #42D257 is 4379223 and Octal Value of #42D257 is 20551127. Binary Value of #42D257 is 1000010, 11010010, 1010111 and Android of #42D257 is 4282569303 / 0xff42d257. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42D257 is 0.294, 0.522, 0.522 and YIQ Color Space of #42D257 is 152.922, -46.2897, -68.7336. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42D257 is 37.65, 62.48, 17.29. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42D257 is 74.79, -62.6, 49.17. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42D257 is 74.79, -60.49, 71.22. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42D257 is 74.79, 79.6, 141.85. Hunter Lab variable of #42D257 is 69.24, -51.53, 34.05.

#42D257 - Emerald Color Image
#42D257 - Emerald Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42D257

RGB Percentages of #42D257

25%
82%
34%

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 #42D257

25.88%
75.17%
82.35%

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 #42D257

69%
0%
59%
18%

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 #42D257

To get 25% Saturated #42D257 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42D257 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 #42D257 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 #42D257

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 #42D257

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 #42D257

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 #42D257 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42D257 to it's the darkest color.

#42D257 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 210, 87)
RGB Percent 25%, 82%, 34%
RYB 66.0, 191.67, 210.0
CMYK 69, 0, 59, 18
CMY 69, 0, 59
HSL hsl(129, 62%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(129, 62%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(129, 69, 82)
XYZ 27.01, 47.94, 16.84
Hex8 Value #42D257FF
Decimal Value 4379223
Octal Value 20551127
Binary Value 1000010,11010010,1010111
Android 4282569303 / 0xff42d257
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(129, 62%, 54%)
xyY 0.294, 0.522, 47.937
YIQ 152.922, -46.2897, -68.7336
LMS 37.65, 62.48, 17.29
CieLAB 74.79, -62.6, 49.17
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.79, -60.49, 71.22
CieLCH : LCHab 74.79, 79.6, 141.85
Hunter Lab 69.24, -51.53, 34.05
YUV 152.922, -32.46, -76.26
YDbDr 152.922, -99.16, 165.26
YCbCr 147.33, 95.32, 73.54
YCoCg 143.25, 76.5, 66.75
YPbPr 152.92, -37.2, -62.0
Munsell Color System 12532.06 286.06/134.58

#42D257 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42D257 as Background:

What is a teacher? I'll tell you: it isn't someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in order to discover what she already knows.

Paulo Coelho
<p style="background: #42D257">…</p>

#42D257 as Text Color:

I have one desire now - to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.

Elisabeth Elliot
<p style="color: #42D257">…</p>

#42D257 as Text Shadow:

Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you were unable to finish yesterday.

Og Mandino
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42D257">…</p>

#42D257 as Linear Gradient:

Every sunrise gives you a new beginning and a new ending. Let this morning be a new beginning to a better relationship and a new ending to the bad memories. Its an opportunity to enjoy life, breathe freely, think and love. Be grateful for this beautiful day.

Norton Juster
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42D257)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42D257?

RGB Value for #42D257 is rgb(66, 210, 87).

What is the RGB percentage of #42D257?

RGB percentage for #42D257 is 25% Red 82% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42D257?

CMYK Color Model of #42D257 is 69 Cyan 0 Magenta 59 Yellow 18 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42D257?

HSL Value of #42D257 is 129°(degrees) Hue 62 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42D257?

HSV Value of #42D257 is 129 Hue 69 Saturation 82 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42D257?

XYZ Color Model of #42D257 is 27.01, 47.94, 16.84.