#42D8ED Hex Color Code
#42D8ED
The Hexadecimal Color #42D8ED is a contrast shade of Turquoise. #42D8ED RGB value is rgb(66, 216, 237). RGB Color Model of #42D8ED consists of 25% red, 84% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #42D8ED has 187°(degrees) Hue, 83% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #42D8ED color has an wavelength of 502.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42D8ED is #66FFFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42D8ED is #4DE. The Closest Color to #42D8ED is #40E0D0. Official Name of #42D8ED Hex Code is Viking. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42D8ED is 72 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #42D8ED CMY is 72, 9, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42D8ED is hsl(187,83,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(187, 72, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42D8ED is 42.08, 56.38, 88.77.
Hex8 Value of #42D8ED is #42D8EDFF. Decimal Value of #42D8ED is 4380909 and Octal Value of #42D8ED is 20554355. Binary Value of #42D8ED is 1000010, 11011000, 11101101 and Android of #42D8ED is 4282570989 / 0xff42d8ed. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42D8ED is 0.225, 0.301, 0.301 and YIQ Color Space of #42D8ED is 173.544, -96.1323, -25.1898. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42D8ED is 40.64, 66.64, 88.19. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42D8ED is 79.83, -31.98, -21.61. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42D8ED is 79.83, -53.96, -29.76. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42D8ED is 79.83, 38.6, 214.05. Hunter Lab variable of #42D8ED is 75.09, -31.37, -17.53.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #42D8ED
RGB Percentages of #42D8ED
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 #42D8ED
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 #42D8ED
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 #42D8ED
To get 25% Saturated #42D8ED Color, you need to convert the hex color #42D8ED 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 #42D8ED 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 #42D8ED
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 #42D8ED
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 #42D8ED
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 #42D8ED to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42D8ED to it's the darkest color.
#42D8ED Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(66, 216, 237) |
| RGB Percent | 25%, 84%, 92% |
| RYB | 66.0, 145.91, 237.0 |
| CMYK | 72, 9, 0, 7 |
| CMY | 72, 9, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(187, 83%, 59%) |
| HSLA | hsl(187, 83%, 59%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 72, 93) |
| XYZ | 42.08, 56.38, 88.77 |
| Hex8 Value | #42D8EDFF |
| Decimal Value | 4380909 |
| Octal Value | 20554355 |
| Binary Value | 1000010,11011000,11101101 |
| Android | 4282570989 / 0xff42d8ed |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(187, 83%, 59%) |
| xyY | 0.225, 0.301, 56.379 |
| YIQ | 173.544, -96.1323, -25.1898 |
| LMS | 40.64, 66.64, 88.19 |
| CieLAB | 79.83, -31.98, -21.61 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 79.83, -53.96, -29.76 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 79.83, 38.6, 214.05 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.09, -31.37, -17.53 |
| YUV | 173.544, 31.21, -94.35 |
| YDbDr | 173.544, 95.49, 204.51 |
| YCbCr | 165.04, 159.46, 60.62 |
| YCoCg | 183.75, 151.5, 32.25 |
| YPbPr | 173.54, 35.81, -76.71 |
| Munsell Color System | 12789.98 175.51/207.18 |
#42D8ED HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#42D8ED as Background:
When people tell me they've learned from experience, I tell them the trick is to learn from other people's experience.
<p style="background: #42D8ED">…</p>#42D8ED as Text Color:
How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
<p style="color: #42D8ED">…</p>#42D8ED as Text Shadow:
When faith and hope fail, as they do sometimes, we must try charity, which is love in action. We must speculate no more on our duty, but simply do it. When we have done it, however blindly, perhaps Heaven will show us why.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42D8ED">…</p>#42D8ED as Linear Gradient:
You wondered how you'd make it through. I wondered what was wrong with you. Because how could you give your love to someone else, yet share your dreams with me? Sometimes the only thing you're looking for, is the one thing you can't see.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42D8ED)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #42D8ED?
RGB Value for #42D8ED is rgb(66, 216, 237).
What is the RGB percentage of #42D8ED?
RGB percentage for #42D8ED is 25% Red 84% Green 92% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42D8ED?
CMYK Color Model of #42D8ED is 72 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.
What is the HSL value of #42D8ED?
HSL Value of #42D8ED is 187°(degrees) Hue 83 Saturation 59 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #42D8ED?
HSV Value of #42D8ED is 187 Hue 72 Saturation 93 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #42D8ED?
XYZ Color Model of #42D8ED is 42.08, 56.38, 88.77.