#42B3B5 Hex Code
Color Name: Verdigris
What is hex #42B3B5 Color?
The color name of hex code #42B3B5 is Verdigris. The RGB values are (66, 179, 181) which means it is composed of
15% red, 42% green and 42% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:64 M:1 Y:0 K:29. In the HSV/HSB scale, #42B3B5 has a hue of 181°, 64% saturation and a brightness value of 71%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #42B3B5 Color Codes
| Color Name | Verdigris |
| RGB Values | (66, 179, 181) |
| CMYK Values | (64%, 1%, 0%, 29%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (181°, 64%, 71%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #33CCCC |
| Inverse Color | #BD4C4A [Deep Chestnut] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7465 C |
| Closest RAL | 5012 [Light blue] |
| Complementary Color | #B54442 [Watermelon Red] |
| #42B3B5 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #8E8E8E |
| Desaturated | #7C7C7C |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #919191 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #9B9B9B |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C6C6C6 |
Hex #42B3B5 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #42B3B5 is #B54442 which is called Watermelon Red. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #42B3B5 color is offered by #B54442. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #42B3B5 are #427AB5 and #42B57E, called Steel Blue and Mint, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #42B3B5 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #42B3B5 are #B5427A (Mystic Maroon) and #B57E42 (Metallic Bronze). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#42B3B5 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B542B3 (Byzantine) and #B3B542 (Brass) along with #42B3B5, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #42B3B5 has #B542B3 (Byzantine), #B54442 (Watermelon Red) and #42B544 (American Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #42B3B5 contains #7E42B5 (Royal Purple), #B54442 (Watermelon Red) and #7AB542 (Apple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #42B3B5 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #42B3B5 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 42B3B5 Color
Tints
68C2C4- 7BCACB
- 8ED1D3
- A1D9DA
- B3E1E1
- C6E8E9
- D9F0F0
- ECF7F8
Tones
- 4EA9AA
- 55A4A5
- 5B9FA0
- 619A9B
- 679495
- 6D8F90
- 748A8B
- 7A8585
Shades
- 358F91
- 2E7D7F
- 286B6D
- 215A5B
- 1A4848
- 143636
- 0D2424
- 071212
#42B3B5 Color Patterns
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#42B3B5 Gingham Checks
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#42B3B5 Honeycomb Pattern
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#42B3B5 Leaves Pattern
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#42B3B5 Houndstooth Pattern
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#42B3B5 Trellis Pattern
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#42B3B5 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
