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East Bay

#4F5387

East Bay 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. Find matching Pantone color.

East Bay color values

HEX
#4F5387
RGB
79, 83, 135
HSL
236°, 26%, 42%
CMYK
41, 39, 0, 47

About this color

East Bay sits at 236° on the color wheel with 26% saturation and 42% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 26% 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, East Bay is rendered as rgb(79, 83, 135), where the blue channel is highest at 135, 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, East Bay translates to a CMYK breakdown of 41C 39M 0Y 47K. With a moderate key (47%), 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 East Bay

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?
#4F5387 is East Bay, a cool medium color with RGB values of 79, 83, 135. It has a hue of 236°, 26% saturation, and 42% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #4F5387?
The RGB color code for #4F5387 is rgb(79, 83, 135). This means it contains 79 red, 83 green, and 135 blue in the RGB color model.
Is East Bay a warm or cool color?
East Bay (#4F5387) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #4F5387 in CSS?
You can use #4F5387 in CSS with: background-color: #4F5387; or color: #4F5387; or as an RGB value: rgb(79, 83, 135). For print design, use CMYK: 41%, 39%, 0%, 47%.