#42A960 Hex Color Code

#42A960

The Hexadecimal Color #42A960 is a contrast shade of Medium Sea Green. #42A960 RGB value is rgb(66, 169, 96). RGB Color Model of #42A960 consists of 25% red, 66% green and 37% blue. HSL color Mode of #42A960 has 137°(degrees) Hue, 44% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #42A960 color has an wavelength of 533.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42A960 is #66CC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42A960 is #4A6. The Closest Color to #42A960 is #3CB371. Official Name of #42A960 Hex Code is Chateau Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42A960 is 61 Cyan 0 Magenta 43 Yellow 34 Black and #42A960 CMY is 61, 0, 43. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42A960 is hsl(137,44,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(137, 61, 66). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42A960 is 18.54, 30.38, 15.95.
Hex8 Value of #42A960 is #42A960FF. Decimal Value of #42A960 is 4368736 and Octal Value of #42A960 is 20524540. Binary Value of #42A960 is 1000010, 10101001, 1100000 and Android of #42A960 is 4282558816 / 0xff42a960. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42A960 is 0.286, 0.468, 0.468 and YIQ Color Space of #42A960 is 129.881, -37.9228, -44.5021. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42A960 is 24.05, 38.62, 16.15. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42A960 is 61.98, -46.15, 29.02. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42A960 is 61.98, -44.96, 44.6. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42A960 is 61.98, 54.52, 147.84. Hunter Lab variable of #42A960 is 55.12, -36.41, 21.43.

#42A960 - Chateau Green Color Image
#42A960 - Chateau Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42A960

RGB Percentages of #42A960

25%
66%
37%

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 #42A960

25.88%
57.16%
66.27%

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 #42A960

61%
0%
43%
34%

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 #42A960

To get 25% Saturated #42A960 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42A960 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 #42A960 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 #42A960

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 #42A960

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 #42A960

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 #42A960 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42A960 to it's the darkest color.

#42A960 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 169, 96)
RGB Percent 25%, 66%, 37%
RYB 66.0, 145.77, 169.0
CMYK 61, 0, 43, 34
CMY 61, 0, 43
HSL hsl(137, 44%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(137, 44%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(137, 61, 66)
XYZ 18.54, 30.38, 15.95
Hex8 Value #42A960FF
Decimal Value 4368736
Octal Value 20524540
Binary Value 1000010,10101001,1100000
Android 4282558816 / 0xff42a960
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(137, 44%, 46%)
xyY 0.286, 0.468, 30.377
YIQ 129.881, -37.9228, -44.5021
LMS 24.05, 38.62, 16.15
CieLAB 61.98, -46.15, 29.02
CieLUV : LCHuv 61.98, -44.96, 44.6
CieLCH : LCHab 61.98, 54.52, 147.84
Hunter Lab 55.12, -36.41, 21.43
YUV 129.881, -16.69, -56.05
YDbDr 129.881, -50.96, 121.46
YCbCr 127.54, 111.2, 87.97
YCoCg 125.0, 81.0, 44.0
YPbPr 129.88, -19.12, -45.56
Munsell Color System 11784.70 244.89/142.78

#42A960 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42A960 as Background:

Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul.

Dave Pelzer
<p style="background: #42A960">…</p>

#42A960 as Text Color:

Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

Richard M. Nixon
<p style="color: #42A960">…</p>

#42A960 as Text Shadow:

Love is your job description - no matter what you do for a living. If you ever feel unsure of what you're supposed to do in a situation, here's a good rule of thumb: always do what leads to greater love.

Marci Shimoff
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42A960">…</p>

#42A960 as Linear Gradient:

A story is the relationship that you develop between who you are, or who you potentially are, and the infinite world.

Shekhar Kapur
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42A960)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42A960?

RGB Value for #42A960 is rgb(66, 169, 96).

What is the RGB percentage of #42A960?

RGB percentage for #42A960 is 25% Red 66% Green 37% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42A960?

CMYK Color Model of #42A960 is 61 Cyan 0 Magenta 43 Yellow 34 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42A960?

HSL Value of #42A960 is 137°(degrees) Hue 44 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42A960?

HSV Value of #42A960 is 137 Hue 61 Saturation 66 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42A960?

XYZ Color Model of #42A960 is 18.54, 30.38, 15.95.