Color: #42404C
#42404C Color Information
#42404C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #42404C. A complement of this color would be #494B3F, perceived brightness is 0.26, and the grayscale version is #464646.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 250°,a saturation of 9%, and a lightness of 27%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 250°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #42404C is composed of 26% red, 25% green and 30% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 70% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 5.33, x: 0.3271, and y: 0.3240.
Color Code #42404C
Shades of Color #42404C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #42404C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #42404C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #42404C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #42404C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 250°, a saturation of 9%, and a lightness of 27%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 250°, a saturation of 16%, and a value of 30%.
- HEX: #42404C
- RGB: rgb(66, 64, 76)
- HSL: hsl(250, 9%, 27%)
- HSV: hsv(250, 16%, 30%)
- CMYK: 13.00% cyan, 16.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 70.00% black
- XYZ: 5.38, 5.33, 5.74
- Yxy: 5.33, 0.3271, 0.3240
- Hunter Lab: 27.64, 2.99, -6.98
- CIE-Lab: 27.64, 2.99, -6.98
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 5.38, Y: 5.33, Z: 5.74. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 5.33, x: 0.3271, and y: 0.3240.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 27.64, a: 2.99, and b: -6.98. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 27.64, a: 2.99, and b: -6.98.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #42404C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42404C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #42404C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #42404C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #42404C
The complementary color of #42404C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #42404C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #42404c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(66, 64, 76);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(66, 64, 76, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(250, 9%, 27%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #42404c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #42404c;
}HTML Examples of #42404C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #42404c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(66, 64, 76); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(66, 64, 76, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(250, 9%, 27%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #42404c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42404c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #42404C
These colors are similar to #42404C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.