Color: #42424F
#42424F Color Information
#42424F is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #42424F. A complement of this color would be #4E4E41, perceived brightness is 0.26, and the grayscale version is #494949.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 240°,a saturation of 9%, and a lightness of 28%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 240°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #42424F is composed of 26% red, 26% green and 31% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 69% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 5.59, x: 0.3218, and y: 0.3218.
Color Code #42424F
Shades of Color #42424F
Shades are created by darkening the original color #42424F 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 #42424F
Tints are created by lightening the original color #42424F 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 #42424F Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 240°, a saturation of 9%, and a lightness of 28%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 240°, a saturation of 16%, and a value of 31%.
- HEX: #42424F
- RGB: rgb(66, 66, 79)
- HSL: hsl(240, 9%, 28%)
- HSV: hsv(240, 16%, 31%)
- CMYK: 16.00% cyan, 16.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 69.00% black
- XYZ: 5.59, 5.59, 6.19
- Yxy: 5.59, 0.3218, 0.3218
- Hunter Lab: 28.36, 2.34, -7.86
- CIE-Lab: 28.36, 2.34, -7.86
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 5.59, Y: 5.59, Z: 6.19. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 5.59, x: 0.3218, and y: 0.3218.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 28.36, a: 2.34, and b: -7.86. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 28.36, a: 2.34, and b: -7.86.
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 #42424F
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42424F. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #42424F
Monochromatic colors are variations of #42424F, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #42424F
The complementary color of #42424F 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 #42424F
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #42424f;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(66, 66, 79);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(66, 66, 79, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(240, 9%, 28%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #42424f;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #42424f;
}HTML Examples of #42424F
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #42424f; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(66, 66, 79); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(66, 66, 79, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(240, 9%, 28%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #42424f;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42424f; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #42424F
These colors are similar to #42424F, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.