Color: #42686C

#42686C Color Information

#42686C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #42686C. A complement of this color would be #6C4642, perceived brightness is 0.37, and the grayscale version is #575757.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 186°,a saturation of 24%, and a lightness of 34%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 186°, a saturation of 39%, and a value of 42%.

In a RGB color space, #42686C is composed of 26% red, 41% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 12.05, x: 0.2895, and y: 0.3541.

Color Code #42686C

#42686Crgb(66, 104, 108)

HEX

#42686C

RGB

rgb(66, 104, 108)

HSL

hsl(186, 24%, 34%)

HSV

hsv(186, 39%, 42%)

CMYK

39%, 4%, 0%, 58%

XYZ

X: 9.85, Y: 12.05, Z: 12.13

Lab

L: 41.29, a: -13.18, b: -6.78

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Shades of Color #42686C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #42686C 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 #42686C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #42686C 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.

#42686Crgb(66, 104, 108)

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About #42686C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 186°, a saturation of 24%, and a lightness of 34%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 186°, a saturation of 39%, and a value of 42%.

HEX: #42686C
RGB: rgb(66, 104, 108)
HSL: hsl(186, 24%, 34%)
HSV: hsv(186, 39%, 42%)
CMYK: 39.00% cyan, 4.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 58.00% black
XYZ: 9.85, 12.05, 12.13
Yxy: 12.05, 0.2895, 0.3541
Hunter Lab: 41.29, -13.18, -6.78
CIE-Lab: 41.29, -13.18, -6.78

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 9.85, Y: 12.05, Z: 12.13. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 12.05, x: 0.2895, and y: 0.3541.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 41.29, a: -13.18, and b: -6.78. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 41.29, a: -13.18, and b: -6.78.

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 #42686C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42686C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#42686C

#6C4267

#676C42

Analogous Colors of #42686C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #42686C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#426C5B

#42686C

#42536C

Monochromatic Colors of #42686C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #42686C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #42686C

The complementary color of #42686C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#6C4642

CSS Examples of #42686C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #42686c;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(66, 104, 108);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(66, 104, 108, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(186, 24%, 34%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #42686c;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #42686c;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #42686c;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42686c;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #42686c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#42686C

On Black Background

#42686C

On White Background

#42686C

HTML Examples of #42686C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #42686c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(66, 104, 108); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(66, 104, 108, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(186, 24%, 34%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #42686c;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42686c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #42686c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42686c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #42686c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #42686C
</div>

#42686C

On Black Background

#42686C

On White Background

#42686C

Related Colors of #42686C

These colors are similar to #42686C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.