Color: #42A897
#42A897 Color Information
#42A897 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #42A897. A complement of this color would be #A94253, perceived brightness is 0.53, and the grayscale version is #757575.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 170°,a saturation of 44%, and a lightness of 46%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 170°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #42A897 is composed of 26% red, 66% green and 59% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 34% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 31.16, x: 0.2769, and y: 0.3943.
Color Code #42A897
Shades of Color #42A897
Shades are created by darkening the original color #42A897 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 #42A897
Tints are created by lightening the original color #42A897 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 #42A897 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 170°, a saturation of 44%, and a lightness of 46%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 170°, a saturation of 61%, and a value of 66%.
- HEX: #42A897
- RGB: rgb(66, 168, 151)
- HSL: hsl(170, 44%, 46%)
- HSV: hsv(170, 61%, 66%)
- CMYK: 61.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 10.00% yellow, 34.00% black
- XYZ: 21.88, 31.16, 25.98
- Yxy: 31.16, 0.2769, 0.3943
- Hunter Lab: 62.64, -33.99, -0.47
- CIE-Lab: 62.64, -33.99, -0.47
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 21.88, Y: 31.16, Z: 25.98. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 31.16, x: 0.2769, and y: 0.3943.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 62.64, a: -33.99, and b: -0.47. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 62.64, a: -33.99, and b: -0.47.
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 #42A897
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42A897. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #42A897
Monochromatic colors are variations of #42A897, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #42A897
The complementary color of #42A897 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 #42A897
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #42a897;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(66, 168, 151);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(66, 168, 151, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(170, 44%, 46%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #42a897;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #42a897;
}HTML Examples of #42A897
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #42a897; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(66, 168, 151); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(66, 168, 151, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(170, 44%, 46%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #42a897;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42a897; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #42A897
These colors are similar to #42A897, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.