Color: #42494E
#42494E Color Information
#42494E is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #42494E. A complement of this color would be #4D4642, perceived brightness is 0.28, and the grayscale version is #484848.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 205°,a saturation of 8%, and a lightness of 28%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 205°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #42494E is composed of 26% red, 29% green and 31% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 69% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 6.45, x: 0.3235, and y: 0.3460.
Color Code #42494E
Shades of Color #42494E
Shades are created by darkening the original color #42494E 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 #42494E
Tints are created by lightening the original color #42494E 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 #42494E Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 205°, a saturation of 8%, and a lightness of 28%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 205°, a saturation of 15%, and a value of 31%.
- HEX: #42494E
- RGB: rgb(66, 73, 78)
- HSL: hsl(205, 8%, 28%)
- HSV: hsv(205, 15%, 31%)
- CMYK: 15.00% cyan, 6.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 69.00% black
- XYZ: 6.03, 6.45, 6.16
- Yxy: 6.45, 0.3235, 0.3460
- Hunter Lab: 30.52, -2.04, -4.02
- CIE-Lab: 30.52, -2.04, -4.02
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 6.03, Y: 6.45, Z: 6.16. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 6.45, x: 0.3235, and y: 0.3460.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 30.52, a: -2.04, and b: -4.02. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 30.52, a: -2.04, and b: -4.02.
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 #42494E
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42494E. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #42494E
Monochromatic colors are variations of #42494E, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #42494E
The complementary color of #42494E 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 #42494E
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #42494e;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(66, 73, 78);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(66, 73, 78, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(205, 8%, 28%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #42494e;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #42494e;
}HTML Examples of #42494E
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #42494e; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(66, 73, 78); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(66, 73, 78, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(205, 8%, 28%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #42494e;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42494e; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #42494E
These colors are similar to #42494E, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.