#424959 Hex Color Code

#424959

The Hexadecimal Color #424959 is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #424959 RGB value is rgb(66, 73, 89). RGB Color Model of #424959 consists of 25% red, 28% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #424959 has 222°(degrees) Hue, 15% Saturation and 30% Lightness. #424959 color has an wavelength of 480.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #424959 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #424959 is #445. The Closest Color to #424959 is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #424959 Hex Code is River Bed. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #424959 is 26 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 65 Black and #424959 CMY is 26, 18, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #424959 is hsl(222,15,30, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(222, 26, 35). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #424959 is 6.43, 6.64, 10.39.
Hex8 Value of #424959 is #424959FF. Decimal Value of #424959 is 4344153 and Octal Value of #424959 is 20444531. Binary Value of #424959 is 1000010, 1001001, 1011001 and Android of #424959 is 4282534233 / 0xff424959. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #424959 is 0.274, 0.283, 0.283 and YIQ Color Space of #424959 is 72.731, -9.3121, 3.4987. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #424959 is 5.88, 6.81, 10.33. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #424959 is 30.97, 1.26, -10.41. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #424959 is 30.97, -4.18, -13.2. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #424959 is 30.97, 10.49, 276.9. Hunter Lab variable of #424959 is 25.77, -0.55, -5.87.

#424959 - River Bed Color Image
#424959 - River Bed Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #424959

RGB Percentages of #424959

25%
28%
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 #424959

25.88%
27.99%
34.9%

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 #424959

26%
18%
0%
65%

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 #424959

To get 25% Saturated #424959 Color, you need to convert the hex color #424959 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 #424959 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 #424959

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 #424959

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 #424959

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 #424959 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #424959 to it's the darkest color.

#424959 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 73, 89)
RGB Percent 25%, 28%, 34%
RYB 66.0, 71.37, 89.0
CMYK 26, 18, 0, 65
CMY 26, 18, 0
HSL hsl(222, 15%, 30%)
HSLA hsl(222, 15%, 30%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(222, 26, 35)
XYZ 6.43, 6.64, 10.39
Hex8 Value #424959FF
Decimal Value 4344153
Octal Value 20444531
Binary Value 1000010,1001001,1011001
Android 4282534233 / 0xff424959
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(222, 15%, 30%)
xyY 0.274, 0.283, 6.644
YIQ 72.731, -9.3121, 3.4987
LMS 5.88, 6.81, 10.33
CieLAB 30.97, 1.26, -10.41
CieLUV : LCHuv 30.97, -4.18, -13.2
CieLCH : LCHab 30.97, 10.49, 276.9
Hunter Lab 25.77, -0.55, -5.87
YUV 72.731, 8.01, -5.91
YDbDr 72.731, 24.48, 12.8
YCbCr 78.46, 136.06, 123.78
YCoCg 75.25, 77.5, -2.25
YPbPr 72.73, 9.18, -4.8
Munsell Color System 8739.88 152.52/253.98

#424959 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#424959 as Background:

A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.

Gerald R. Ford
<p style="background: #424959">…</p>

#424959 as Text Color:

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Winston Churchill
<p style="color: #424959">…</p>

#424959 as Text Shadow:

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #424959">…</p>

#424959 as Linear Gradient:

One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

Thomas A. Edison
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #424959)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #424959?

RGB Value for #424959 is rgb(66, 73, 89).

What is the RGB percentage of #424959?

RGB percentage for #424959 is 25% Red 28% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #424959?

CMYK Color Model of #424959 is 26 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 65 Black.

What is the HSL value of #424959?

HSL Value of #424959 is 222°(degrees) Hue 15 Saturation 30 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #424959?

HSV Value of #424959 is 222 Hue 26 Saturation 35 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #424959?

XYZ Color Model of #424959 is 6.43, 6.64, 10.39.