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San Marino

#4971B6

San Marino is a cool medium color with the hex code #4971B6. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 73, 113, 182 in digital design or CMYK 60%, 38%, 0%, 29% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

San Marino color values

HEX
#4971B6
RGB
73, 113, 182
HSL
218°, 43%, 50%
CMYK
60, 38, 0, 29

About this color

San Marino sits at 218° on the color wheel with 43% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 43% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, San Marino is rendered as rgb(73, 113, 182), where the blue channel is highest at 182, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, San Marino translates to a CMYK breakdown of 60C 38M 0Y 29K. With a moderate key (29%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use San Marino

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4971B6;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 73, 113, 182;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#4971B6',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 60%
M: 38%
Y: 0%
K: 29%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(73, 113, 182)
rgba(73, 113, 182, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4971B6?
#4971B6 is San Marino, a cool medium color with RGB values of 73, 113, 182. It has a hue of 218°, 43% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #4971B6?
The RGB color code for #4971B6 is rgb(73, 113, 182). This means it contains 73 red, 113 green, and 182 blue in the RGB color model.
Is San Marino a warm or cool color?
San Marino (#4971B6) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #4971B6 in CSS?
You can use #4971B6 in CSS with: background-color: #4971B6; or color: #4971B6; or as an RGB value: rgb(73, 113, 182). For print design, use CMYK: 60%, 38%, 0%, 29%.