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Kashmir Blue

#4C6085

Kashmir Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #4C6085. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 76, 96, 133 in digital design or CMYK 43%, 28%, 0%, 48% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Kashmir Blue color values

HEX
#4C6085
RGB
76, 96, 133
HSL
219°, 27%, 41%
CMYK
43, 28, 0, 48

About this color

Kashmir Blue sits at 219° on the color wheel with 27% saturation and 41% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 27% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. 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, Kashmir Blue is rendered as rgb(76, 96, 133), where the blue channel is highest at 133, anchoring the color in the cool register. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.

For print, Kashmir Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 43C 28M 0Y 48K. With a moderate key (48%), 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 Kashmir Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4C6085;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 76, 96, 133;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#4C6085',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 43%
M: 28%
Y: 0%
K: 48%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(76, 96, 133)
rgba(76, 96, 133, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4C6085?
#4C6085 is Kashmir Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 76, 96, 133. It has a hue of 219°, 27% saturation, and 41% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #4C6085?
The RGB color code for #4C6085 is rgb(76, 96, 133). This means it contains 76 red, 96 green, and 133 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Kashmir Blue a warm or cool color?
Kashmir Blue (#4C6085) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #4C6085 in CSS?
You can use #4C6085 in CSS with: background-color: #4C6085; or color: #4C6085; or as an RGB value: rgb(76, 96, 133). For print design, use CMYK: 43%, 28%, 0%, 48%.