Blue Bayoux

Q: How do I use #4E627E in CSS?

You can use #4E627E in CSS with: background-color: #4E627E; or color: #4E627E; or as an RGB value: rgb(78, 98, 126). For print design, use CMYK: 38%, 22%, 0%, 51%.

#4E627E

Blue Bayoux is a cool medium color with the hex code #4E627E. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 78, 98, 126 in digital design or CMYK 38%, 22%, 0%, 51% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Blue Bayoux color values

HEX: #4E627E
RGB: 78, 98, 126
HSL: 215°, 24%, 40%
CMYK: 38, 22, 0, 51

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Blue Bayoux sits at 215° on the color wheel with 24% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 24% 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, Blue Bayoux is rendered as rgb(78, 98, 126), where the blue channel is highest at 126, 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, Blue Bayoux translates to a CMYK breakdown of 38C 22M 0Y 51K. A substantial black component (51%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Blue Bayoux

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4E627E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 78, 98, 126;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#4E627E',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 38%
M: 22%
Y: 0%
K: 51%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(78, 98, 126)
rgba(78, 98, 126, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 215° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4E627E?

#4E627E is Blue Bayoux, a cool medium color with RGB values of 78, 98, 126. It has a hue of 215°, 24% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #4E627E?

The RGB color code for #4E627E is rgb(78, 98, 126). This means it contains 78 red, 98 green, and 126 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Blue Bayoux a warm or cool color?

Blue Bayoux (#4E627E) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #4E627E in CSS?

You can use #4E627E in CSS with: background-color: #4E627E; or color: #4E627E; or as an RGB value: rgb(78, 98, 126). For print design, use CMYK: 38%, 22%, 0%, 51%.