#42D159 Hex Color Code

#42D159

The Hexadecimal Color #42D159 is a contrast shade of Medium Sea Green. #42D159 RGB value is rgb(66, 209, 89). RGB Color Model of #42D159 consists of 25% red, 81% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #42D159 has 130°(degrees) Hue, 61% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #42D159 color has an wavelength of 538.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42D159 is #66FF66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42D159 is #4C5. The Closest Color to #42D159 is #3CB371. Official Name of #42D159 Hex Code is Emerald. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42D159 is 68 Cyan 0 Magenta 57 Yellow 18 Black and #42D159 CMY is 68, 0, 57. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42D159 is hsl(130,61,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(130, 68, 82). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42D159 is 26.85, 47.48, 17.2.
Hex8 Value of #42D159 is #42D159FF. Decimal Value of #42D159 is 4378969 and Octal Value of #42D159 is 20550531. Binary Value of #42D159 is 1000010, 11010001, 1011001 and Android of #42D159 is 4282569049 / 0xff42d159. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42D159 is 0.293, 0.519, 0.519 and YIQ Color Space of #42D159 is 152.563, -46.6577, -67.5885. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42D159 is 37.28, 61.81, 17.64. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42D159 is 74.5, -61.99, 47.91. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42D159 is 74.5, -60.04, 69.84. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42D159 is 74.5, 78.35, 142.3. Hunter Lab variable of #42D159 is 68.91, -51.03, 33.43.

#42D159 - Emerald Color Image
#42D159 - Emerald Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42D159

RGB Percentages of #42D159

25%
81%
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 #42D159

25.88%
74.19%
81.96%

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 #42D159

68%
0%
57%
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 #42D159

To get 25% Saturated #42D159 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42D159 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 #42D159 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 #42D159

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 #42D159

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 #42D159

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 #42D159 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42D159 to it's the darkest color.

#42D159 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 209, 89)
RGB Percent 25%, 81%, 34%
RYB 66.0, 189.19, 209.0
CMYK 68, 0, 57, 18
CMY 68, 0, 57
HSL hsl(130, 61%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(130, 61%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(130, 68, 82)
XYZ 26.85, 47.48, 17.2
Hex8 Value #42D159FF
Decimal Value 4378969
Octal Value 20550531
Binary Value 1000010,11010001,1011001
Android 4282569049 / 0xff42d159
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(130, 61%, 54%)
xyY 0.293, 0.519, 47.478
YIQ 152.563, -46.6577, -67.5885
LMS 37.28, 61.81, 17.64
CieLAB 74.5, -61.99, 47.91
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.5, -60.04, 69.84
CieLCH : LCHab 74.5, 78.35, 142.3
Hunter Lab 68.91, -51.03, 33.43
YUV 152.563, -31.3, -75.95
YDbDr 152.563, -95.61, 164.58
YCbCr 147.02, 96.49, 73.76
YCoCg 143.25, 77.5, 65.75
YPbPr 152.56, -35.87, -61.74
Munsell Color System 12517.62 281.61/135.11

#42D159 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42D159 as Background:

We do not wish success yet we obtain it. Always we find what we are not looking for. These words are too true not to become a proverb some day.

Honore de Balzac
<p style="background: #42D159">…</p>

#42D159 as Text Color:

Singing and dancing alone will not advance one in the world. [Fr., Qui bien chante et bien danse fait un metier qui peu avance.]

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
<p style="color: #42D159">…</p>

#42D159 as Text Shadow:

remember to recognize the small successes that you will have. Don't let the brightness of that big goal blind you to what happens on the way toward the goal. Meet one wave at a time and enjoy what progress you make. I want you please not to be taken up in the undertow of pessimism.

Lucille Ball
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42D159">…</p>

#42D159 as Linear Gradient:

Not that which men do worthily, but that which they do successfully, is what history makes haste to record.

Henry Ward Beecher
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42D159)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42D159?

RGB Value for #42D159 is rgb(66, 209, 89).

What is the RGB percentage of #42D159?

RGB percentage for #42D159 is 25% Red 81% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42D159?

CMYK Color Model of #42D159 is 68 Cyan 0 Magenta 57 Yellow 18 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42D159?

HSL Value of #42D159 is 130°(degrees) Hue 61 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42D159?

HSV Value of #42D159 is 130 Hue 68 Saturation 82 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42D159?

XYZ Color Model of #42D159 is 26.85, 47.48, 17.2.