Color: #42456C
#42456C Color Information
#42456C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #42456C. A complement of this color would be #6C6942, perceived brightness is 0.28, and the grayscale version is #575757.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 236°,a saturation of 24%, and a lightness of 34%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 236°, a saturation of 39%, and a value of 42%.
In a RGB color space, #42456C is composed of 26% red, 27% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 6.39, x: 0.2773, and y: 0.2602.
Color Code #42456C
Shades of Color #42456C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #42456C 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 #42456C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #42456C 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 #42456C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 236°, a saturation of 24%, and a lightness of 34%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 236°, a saturation of 39%, and a value of 42%.
- HEX: #42456C
- RGB: rgb(66, 69, 108)
- HSL: hsl(236, 24%, 34%)
- HSV: hsv(236, 39%, 42%)
- CMYK: 39.00% cyan, 36.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 58.00% black
- XYZ: 6.81, 6.39, 11.36
- Yxy: 6.39, 0.2773, 0.2602
- Hunter Lab: 30.37, 6.84, -23.33
- CIE-Lab: 30.37, 6.84, -23.33
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 6.81, Y: 6.39, Z: 11.36. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 6.39, x: 0.2773, and y: 0.2602.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 30.37, a: 6.84, and b: -23.33. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 30.37, a: 6.84, and b: -23.33.
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 #42456C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42456C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #42456C
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #42456C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #42456C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #42456C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #42456C
The complementary color of #42456C 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 #42456C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #42456c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(66, 69, 108); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(66, 69, 108, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(236, 24%, 34%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #42456c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #42456c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #42456c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42456c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #42456c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #42456C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #42456c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(66, 69, 108); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(66, 69, 108, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(236, 24%, 34%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #42456c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42456c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #42456c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42456c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #42456c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #42456C </div>
Related Colors of #42456C
These colors are similar to #42456C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.