#42556B Hex Color Code

#42556B

The Hexadecimal Color #42556B is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #42556B RGB value is rgb(66, 85, 107). RGB Color Model of #42556B consists of 25% red, 33% green and 41% blue. HSL color Mode of #42556B has 212°(degrees) Hue, 24% Saturation and 34% Lightness. #42556B color has an wavelength of 486.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42556B is #666699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42556B is #456. The Closest Color to #42556B is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #42556B Hex Code is Fiord. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42556B is 38 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 58 Black and #42556B CMY is 38, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42556B is hsl(212,24,34, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(212, 38, 42). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42556B is 8.15, 8.72, 15.16.
Hex8 Value of #42556B is #42556BFF. Decimal Value of #42556B is 4347243 and Octal Value of #42556B is 20452553. Binary Value of #42556B is 1000010, 1010101, 1101011 and Android of #42556B is 4282537323 / 0xff42556b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42556B is 0.254, 0.272, 0.272 and YIQ Color Space of #42556B is 81.827, -18.3907, 2.8279. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42556B is 7.26, 9.16, 15.05. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42556B is 35.44, -1.24, -14.97. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42556B is 35.44, -9.71, -19.73. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42556B is 35.44, 15.02, 265.26. Hunter Lab variable of #42556B is 29.53, -2.41, -9.77.

#42556B - Fiord Color Image
#42556B - Fiord Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42556B

RGB Percentages of #42556B

25%
33%
41%

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 #42556B

25.88%
30.97%
41.96%

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 #42556B

38%
21%
0%
58%

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 #42556B

To get 25% Saturated #42556B Color, you need to convert the hex color #42556B 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 #42556B 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 #42556B

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 #42556B

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 #42556B

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 #42556B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42556B to it's the darkest color.

#42556B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 85, 107)
RGB Percent 25%, 33%, 41%
RYB 66.0, 78.98, 107.0
CMYK 38, 21, 0, 58
CMY 38, 21, 0
HSL hsl(212, 24%, 34%)
HSLA hsl(212, 24%, 34%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(212, 38, 42)
XYZ 8.15, 8.72, 15.16
Hex8 Value #42556BFF
Decimal Value 4347243
Octal Value 20452553
Binary Value 1000010,1010101,1101011
Android 4282537323 / 0xff42556b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(212, 24%, 34%)
xyY 0.254, 0.272, 8.716
YIQ 81.827, -18.3907, 2.8279
LMS 7.26, 9.16, 15.05
CieLAB 35.44, -1.24, -14.97
CieLUV : LCHuv 35.44, -9.71, -19.73
CieLCH : LCHab 35.44, 15.02, 265.26
Hunter Lab 29.53, -2.41, -9.77
YUV 81.827, 12.39, -13.89
YDbDr 81.827, 37.88, 30.1
YCbCr 86.28, 140.48, 118.08
YCoCg 85.75, 86.5, -0.75
YPbPr 81.83, 14.21, -11.29
Munsell Color System 9329.07 195.26/240.50

#42556B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42556B as Background:

Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become.

Coretta Scott King
<p style="background: #42556B">…</p>

#42556B as Text Color:

The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?'

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="color: #42556B">…</p>

#42556B as Text Shadow:

Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.

John F. Kennedy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42556B">…</p>

#42556B as Linear Gradient:

All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.

Bruce Lee
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42556B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42556B?

RGB Value for #42556B is rgb(66, 85, 107).

What is the RGB percentage of #42556B?

RGB percentage for #42556B is 25% Red 33% Green 41% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42556B?

CMYK Color Model of #42556B is 38 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 58 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42556B?

HSL Value of #42556B is 212°(degrees) Hue 24 Saturation 34 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42556B?

HSV Value of #42556B is 212 Hue 38 Saturation 42 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42556B?

XYZ Color Model of #42556B is 8.15, 8.72, 15.16.