Color: #42A27C
#42A27C Color Information
#42A27C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #42A27C. A complement of this color would be #A34369, perceived brightness is 0.51, and the grayscale version is #727272.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 156°,a saturation of 42%, and a lightness of 45%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 156°, a saturation of 59%, and a value of 64%.
In a RGB color space, #42A27C is composed of 26% red, 64% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 36% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 28.34, x: 0.2927, and y: 0.4327.
Color Code #42A27C
Shades of Color #42A27C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #42A27C 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 #42A27C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #42A27C 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 #42A27C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 156°, a saturation of 42%, and a lightness of 45%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 156°, a saturation of 59%, and a value of 64%.
- HEX: #42A27C
- RGB: rgb(66, 162, 124)
- HSL: hsl(156, 42%, 45%)
- HSV: hsv(156, 59%, 64%)
- CMYK: 59.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 23.00% yellow, 36.00% black
- XYZ: 19.17, 28.34, 17.98
- Yxy: 28.34, 0.2927, 0.4327
- Hunter Lab: 60.19, -36.57, 11.02
- CIE-Lab: 60.19, -36.57, 11.02
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 19.17, Y: 28.34, Z: 17.98. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 28.34, x: 0.2927, and y: 0.4327.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 60.19, a: -36.57, and b: 11.02. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 60.19, a: -36.57, and b: 11.02.
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 #42A27C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42A27C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #42A27C
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #42A27C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #42A27C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #42A27C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #42A27C
The complementary color of #42A27C 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 #42A27C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #42a27c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(66, 162, 124); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(66, 162, 124, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(156, 42%, 45%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #42a27c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #42a27c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #42a27c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42a27c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #42a27c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #42A27C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #42a27c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(66, 162, 124); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(66, 162, 124, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(156, 42%, 45%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #42a27c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42a27c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #42a27c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42a27c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #42a27c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #42A27C </div>
Related Colors of #42A27C
These colors are similar to #42A27C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.