Desaturated Cyan

Q: How do I use #4C7C85 in CSS?

You can use #4C7C85 in CSS with: background-color: #4C7C85; or color: #4C7C85; or as an RGB value: rgb(76, 124, 133). For print design, use CMYK: 43%, 7%, 0%, 48%.

#4C7C85

Desaturated Cyan is a cool medium color with the hex code #4C7C85. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 76, 124, 133 in digital design or CMYK 43%, 7%, 0%, 48% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Desaturated Cyan Color Values

HEX: #4C7C85
RGB: 76, 124, 133
HSL: 189°, 27%, 41%
CMYK: 43, 7, 0, 48

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Desaturated Cyan sits at 189° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 27% saturation and 41% lightness, this muted medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

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

When using Desaturated Cyan in print, the CMYK breakdown of 43%, 7%, 0%, 48% 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 Desaturated Cyan

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4C7C85;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 76, 124, 133;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#4C7C85',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 43%
M: 7%
Y: 0%
K: 48%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(76, 124, 133)
rgba(76, 124, 133, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

11 brand s with colors near 189° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4C7C85?

#4C7C85 is Desaturated Cyan, a cool medium color with RGB values of 76, 124, 133. It has a hue of 189°, 27% saturation, and 41% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #4C7C85?

The RGB color code for #4C7C85 is rgb(76, 124, 133). This means it contains 76 red, 124 green, and 133 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Desaturated Cyan a warm or cool color?

Desaturated Cyan (#4C7C85) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #4C7C85 in CSS?

You can use #4C7C85 in CSS with: background-color: #4C7C85; or color: #4C7C85; or as an RGB value: rgb(76, 124, 133). For print design, use CMYK: 43%, 7%, 0%, 48%.