Information about #4F7278 color

#4F7278 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4F7278 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(79, 114, 120) — 31% red, 44.7% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 2 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4F7278 is a softly toned aqua cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sabbatical (#547377). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beetle Green (#4C787E) and Breaker Bay (#517B78).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(79, 114, 120)), which gives #4F7278 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4F7278: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. #4F7278 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4F7278 color variations

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

#4F7278 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 #4F7278

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

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F7278
  • RGB79, 114, 120
  • CMYK16, 2, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(79, 114, 120)
  • HSL189°, 21%, 39%
  • HSL Precise188.78°, 20.603%, 39.02%
  • HSV189°, 34%, 47%
  • HSB189°, 34%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.447, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.447, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.447, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F7278
  • DECIMAL ID5206648
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01