Color: #42428C

#42428C Color Information

#42428C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #42428C. A complement of this color would be #8B8B41, perceived brightness is 0.29, and the grayscale version is #676767.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 240°,a saturation of 36%, and a lightness of 40%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 240°, a saturation of 53%, and a value of 55%.

In a RGB color space, #42428C is composed of 26% red, 26% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow and 45% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 6.71, x: 0.2402, and y: 0.1958.

Color Code #42428C

#42428Crgb(66, 66, 140)

HEX

#42428C

RGB

rgb(66, 66, 140)

HSL

hsl(240, 36%, 40%)

HSV

hsv(240, 53%, 55%)

CMYK

53%, 53%, 0%, 45%

XYZ

X: 8.23, Y: 6.71, Z: 19.33

Lab

L: 31.13, a: 16.96, b: -42.04

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Shades of Color #42428C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #42428C 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 #42428C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #42428C 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.

#42428Crgb(66, 66, 140)

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About #42428C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 240°, a saturation of 36%, and a lightness of 40%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 240°, a saturation of 53%, and a value of 55%.

HEX: #42428C
RGB: rgb(66, 66, 140)
HSL: hsl(240, 36%, 40%)
HSV: hsv(240, 53%, 55%)
CMYK: 53.00% cyan, 53.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 45.00% black
XYZ: 8.23, 6.71, 19.33
Yxy: 6.71, 0.2402, 0.1958
Hunter Lab: 31.13, 16.96, -42.04
CIE-Lab: 31.13, 16.96, -42.04

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 8.23, Y: 6.71, Z: 19.33. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 6.71, x: 0.2402, and y: 0.1958.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 31.13, a: 16.96, and b: -42.04. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 31.13, a: 16.96, and b: -42.04.

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 #42428C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42428C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#42428C

#8B4141

#418B41

Analogous Colors of #42428C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #42428C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#41668B

#42428C

#66418B

Split Complementary Colors of #42428C

Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #42428C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.

#8B6641

#42428C

#668B41

Tetradic Colors of #42428C

Tetradic colors form a rectangle on the color wheel, including #42428C. They provide vibrant and diverse color schemes for creative designs.

Monochromatic Colors of #42428C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #42428C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #42428C

The complementary color of #42428C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#8B8B41

CSS Examples of #42428C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #42428c;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(66, 66, 140);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(66, 66, 140, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(240, 36%, 40%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #42428c;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #42428c;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #42428c;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42428c;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #42428c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#42428C

On Black Background

#42428C

On White Background

#42428C

HTML Examples of #42428C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #42428c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(66, 66, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(66, 66, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(240, 36%, 40%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #42428c;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42428c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #42428c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42428c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #42428c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #42428C
</div>

#42428C

On Black Background

#42428C

On White Background

#42428C

Related Colors of #42428C

These colors are similar to #42428C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.