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

HEX
#42CDFF
RGB
rgb(66, 205, 255)
HSL
hsl(196, 100%, 63%)
HSV
hsv(196, 74%, 100%)
CMYK
74%, 20%, 0%, 0%
XYZ
X: 40.19, Y: 51.04, Z: 77.42
Lab
L: 76.70, a: -26.08, b: -35.96
Name

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.

Analogous Colors of #42CDFF

Analogous colors are adjacent to #42CDFF on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

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;
}
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/* 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>
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<!-- 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.