Color: #42475C
#42475C Color Information
#42475C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #42475C. A complement of this color would be #5C5742, perceived brightness is 0.28, and the grayscale version is #4F4F4F.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 228°,a saturation of 16%, and a lightness of 31%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 228°, a saturation of 28%, and a value of 36%.
In a RGB color space, #42475C is composed of 26% red, 28% green and 36% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 64% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 6.38, x: 0.3009, and y: 0.3032.
Color Code #42475C
Shades of Color #42475C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #42475C 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 #42475C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #42475C 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 #42475C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 228°, a saturation of 16%, and a lightness of 31%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 228°, a saturation of 28%, and a value of 36%.
- HEX: #42475C
- RGB: rgb(66, 71, 92)
- HSL: hsl(228, 16%, 31%)
- HSV: hsv(228, 28%, 36%)
- CMYK: 28.00% cyan, 23.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 64.00% black
- XYZ: 6.33, 6.38, 8.33
- Yxy: 6.38, 0.3009, 0.3032
- Hunter Lab: 30.35, 1.97, -13.22
- CIE-Lab: 30.35, 1.97, -13.22
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 6.33, Y: 6.38, Z: 8.33. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 6.38, x: 0.3009, and y: 0.3032.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 30.35, a: 1.97, and b: -13.22. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 30.35, a: 1.97, and b: -13.22.
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 #42475C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42475C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #42475C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #42475C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #42475C
The complementary color of #42475C 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 #42475C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #42475c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(66, 71, 92); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(66, 71, 92, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(228, 16%, 31%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #42475c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #42475c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #42475c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42475c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #42475c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #42475C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #42475c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(66, 71, 92); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(66, 71, 92, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(228, 16%, 31%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #42475c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42475c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #42475c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42475c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #42475c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #42475C </div>
Related Colors of #42475C
These colors are similar to #42475C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.