#42BCBC Hex Color Code

#42BCBC

The Hexadecimal Color #42BCBC is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42BCBC RGB value is rgb(66, 188, 188). RGB Color Model of #42BCBC consists of 25% red, 73% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #42BCBC has 180°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #42BCBC color has an wavelength of 506.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42BCBC is #66CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42BCBC is #4BB. The Closest Color to #42BCBC is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42BCBC Hex Code is Fountain Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42BCBC is 65 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #42BCBC CMY is 65, 0, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42BCBC is hsl(180,48,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(180, 65, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42BCBC is 29.3, 40.75, 53.89.
Hex8 Value of #42BCBC is #42BCBCFF. Decimal Value of #42BCBC is 4373692 and Octal Value of #42BCBC is 20536274. Binary Value of #42BCBC is 1000010, 10111100, 10111100 and Android of #42BCBC is 4282563772 / 0xff42bcbc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42BCBC is 0.236, 0.329, 0.329 and YIQ Color Space of #42BCBC is 151.522, -72.6998, -25.803. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42BCBC is 30.23, 48.89, 53.64. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42BCBC is 70.0, -32.93, -9.93. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42BCBC is 70.0, -47.09, -10.18. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42BCBC is 70.0, 34.39, 196.78. Hunter Lab variable of #42BCBC is 63.84, -29.78, -5.37.

#42BCBC - Fountain Blue Color Image
#42BCBC - Fountain Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42BCBC

RGB Percentages of #42BCBC

25%
73%
73%

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 #42BCBC

25.88%
49.8%
73.73%

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 #42BCBC

65%
0%
0%
26%

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 #42BCBC

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

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 #42BCBC

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 #42BCBC

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

#42BCBC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 188, 188)
RGB Percent 25%, 73%, 73%
RYB 66.0, 127.0, 188.0
CMYK 65, 0, 0, 26
CMY 65, 0, 0
HSL hsl(180, 48%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(180, 48%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(180, 65, 74)
XYZ 29.3, 40.75, 53.89
Hex8 Value #42BCBCFF
Decimal Value 4373692
Octal Value 20536274
Binary Value 1000010,10111100,10111100
Android 4282563772 / 0xff42bcbc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(180, 48%, 50%)
xyY 0.236, 0.329, 40.752
YIQ 151.522, -72.6998, -25.803
LMS 30.23, 48.89, 53.64
CieLAB 70.0, -32.93, -9.93
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.0, -47.09, -10.18
CieLCH : LCHab 70.0, 34.39, 196.78
Hunter Lab 63.84, -29.78, -5.37
YUV 151.522, 17.93, -75.03
YDbDr 151.522, 54.9, 162.63
YCbCr 146.13, 146.08, 74.42
YCoCg 157.5, 127.0, 30.5
YPbPr 151.52, 20.59, -61.0
Munsell Color System 12284.91 175.05/196.88

#42BCBC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42BCBC as Background:

I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.

Margaret Mitchell
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#42BCBC as Text Color:

It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.

H. L. Mencken
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#42BCBC as Text Shadow:

A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world.

Marilyn Monroe
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#42BCBC as Linear Gradient:

At its best, schooling can be about how to make a life, which is quite different from how to make a living.

Neil Postman
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42BCBC?

RGB Value for #42BCBC is rgb(66, 188, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #42BCBC?

RGB percentage for #42BCBC is 25% Red 73% Green 73% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #42BCBC is 65 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42BCBC?

HSL Value of #42BCBC is 180°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42BCBC?

HSV Value of #42BCBC is 180 Hue 65 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42BCBC?

XYZ Color Model of #42BCBC is 29.3, 40.75, 53.89.