Color: #42CDFF
#42CDFF Color Information
#42CDFF is a light color. The closest websafe version is #42CDFF. A complement of this color would be #FF7542, perceived brightness is 0.66, and the grayscale version is #A1A1A1.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 196°,a saturation of 99%, and a lightness of 63%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 196°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #42CDFF is composed of 26% red, 80% green and 100% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 51.04, x: 0.2383, and y: 0.3026.
Color Code #42CDFF
Shades of Color #42CDFF
Shades are created by darkening the original color #42CDFF 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 #42CDFF
Tints are created by lightening the original color #42CDFF 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 #42CDFF Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 196°, a saturation of 100%, and a lightness of 63%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 196°, a saturation of 74%, and a value of 100%.
- HEX: #42CDFF
- RGB: rgb(66, 205, 255)
- HSL: hsl(196, 100%, 63%)
- HSV: hsv(196, 74%, 100%)
- CMYK: 74.00% cyan, 20.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 0.00% black
- XYZ: 40.19, 51.04, 77.42
- Yxy: 51.04, 0.2383, 0.3026
- Hunter Lab: 76.70, -26.08, -35.96
- CIE-Lab: 76.70, -26.08, -35.96
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 40.19, Y: 51.04, Z: 77.42. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 51.04, x: 0.2383, and y: 0.3026.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 76.70, a: -26.08, and b: -35.96. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 76.70, a: -26.08, and b: -35.96.
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 #42CDFF
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42CDFF. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #42CDFF
Monochromatic colors are variations of #42CDFF, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #42CDFF
The complementary color of #42CDFF 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 #42CDFF
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #42cdff; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(66, 205, 255); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(66, 205, 255, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(196, 100%, 63%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #42cdff; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #42cdff; }
HTML Examples of #42CDFF
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #42cdff; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(66, 205, 255); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(66, 205, 255, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(196, 100%, 63%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #42cdff;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42cdff; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #42CDFF
These colors are similar to #42CDFF, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.