Information about #4F8F96 color

#4F8F96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4F8F96 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(79, 143, 150) — 31% red, 56.1% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 3 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4F8F96 reads as a softly balanced cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Patriot (#4F9292). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Baked (#558F93) and Hippie Blue (#49889A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(79, 143, 150)), which gives #4F8F96 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4F8F96 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. #4F8F96 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4F8F96 color variations

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

#4F8F96 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 #4F8F96

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

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F8F96
  • RGB79, 143, 150
  • CMYK28, 3, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(79, 143, 150)
  • HSL186°, 31%, 45%
  • HSL Precise185.915°, 31.004%, 44.902%
  • HSV186°, 47%, 59%
  • HSB186°, 47%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.561, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.561, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.561, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4F8F96
  • DECIMAL ID5214102
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01