Honolulu Blue

Q: How do I use #4B75B4 in CSS?

You can use #4B75B4 in CSS with: background-color: #4B75B4; or color: #4B75B4; or as an RGB value: rgb(75, 117, 180). For print design, use CMYK: 58%, 35%, 0%, 29%.

#4B75B4

Honolulu Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #4B75B4. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 75, 117, 180 in digital design or CMYK 58%, 35%, 0%, 29% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Honolulu Blue Color Values

HEX: #4B75B4
RGB: 75, 117, 180
HSL: 216°, 41%, 50%
CMYK: 58, 35, 0, 29

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Honolulu Blue sits at 216° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 41% saturation and 50% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Honolulu Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Honolulu Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 58%, 35%, 0%, 29% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Honolulu Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4B75B4;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 75, 117, 180;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#4B75B4',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 58%
M: 35%
Y: 0%
K: 29%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(75, 117, 180)
rgba(75, 117, 180, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

18 brand s with colors near 216° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4B75B4?

#4B75B4 is Honolulu Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 75, 117, 180. It has a hue of 216°, 41% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #4B75B4?

The RGB color code for #4B75B4 is rgb(75, 117, 180). This means it contains 75 red, 117 green, and 180 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Honolulu Blue a warm or cool color?

Honolulu Blue (#4B75B4) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #4B75B4 in CSS?

You can use #4B75B4 in CSS with: background-color: #4B75B4; or color: #4B75B4; or as an RGB value: rgb(75, 117, 180). For print design, use CMYK: 58%, 35%, 0%, 29%.