Dark Blue Gray is a
cool medium color with the hex code #4F5387.
This muted hue can be represented as RGB
79, 83, 135 in digital design or CMYK 41%, 39%, 0%, 47% for print applications.
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Dark Blue Gray
#4F5387
Dark Blue Gray Color Values
- HEX
- #4F5387
- RGB
- 79, 83, 135
- HSL
- 236°, 26%, 42%
- CMYK
- 41, 39, 0, 47
Shades & Tints
About this color
Dark Blue Gray sits at 236° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 26% saturation and 42% lightness, this muted medium hue balances visibility with restraint.
In digital design, cool colors like Dark Blue Gray work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.
When using Dark Blue Gray in print, the CMYK breakdown of 41%, 39%, 0%, 47% 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 Dark Blue Gray
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #4F5387;
--brand-primary-rgb: 79, 83, 135;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#4F5387',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 41%
M: 39%
Y: 0%
K: 47% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(79, 83, 135)
rgba(79, 83, 135, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F5387?
What is the RGB value of #4F5387?
Is Dark Blue Gray a warm or cool color?
How do I use #4F5387 in CSS?
background-color: #4F5387; or color: #4F5387; or as an RGB value: rgb(79, 83, 135). For print design, use CMYK: 41%, 39%, 0%, 47%.