Information about #4F6A6D color

#4F6A6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4F6A6D belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(79, 106, 109) (31% red, 41.6% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 12 / 1 / 0 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4F6A6D presents itself as a softly toned water-like cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Streetwise (#4F6971). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Stormcloud (#4F666A) and Odyssey (#4F6D69).

The recipe behind #4F6A6D is rgb(79, 106, 109), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4F6A6D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #4F6A6D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4F6A6D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#4F6A6D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #4F6A6D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F6A6D
  • RGB79, 106, 109
  • CMYK12, 1, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(79, 106, 109)
  • HSL186°, 16%, 37%
  • HSL Precise186°, 15.957%, 36.863%
  • HSV186°, 28%, 43%
  • HSB186°, 28%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.416, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.416, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.416, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F6A6D
  • DECIMAL ID5204589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01