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Cutty Sark

#4F777D

Cutty Sark is a cool medium color with the hex code #4F777D. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 79, 119, 125 in digital design or CMYK 37%, 5%, 0%, 51% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Cutty Sark color values

HEX
#4F777D
RGB
79, 119, 125
HSL
188°, 23%, 40%
CMYK
37, 5, 0, 51

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Cutty Sark sits at 188° on the color wheel with 23% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 23% 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, Cutty Sark is rendered as rgb(79, 119, 125), where the blue channel is highest at 125, though it sits close to the other channels. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.

For print, Cutty Sark translates to a CMYK breakdown of 37C 5M 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

Split-Complementary

How to use Cutty Sark

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4F777D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 79, 119, 125;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#4F777D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 37%
M: 5%
Y: 0%
K: 51%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(79, 119, 125)
rgba(79, 119, 125, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 188° on the color wheel

HubSpot logo
HubSpot
AMD logo
AMD
Disney+ logo
Disney+
Cisco logo
Cisco

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4F777D?
#4F777D is Cutty Sark, a cool medium color with RGB values of 79, 119, 125. It has a hue of 188°, 23% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #4F777D?
The RGB color code for #4F777D is rgb(79, 119, 125). This means it contains 79 red, 119 green, and 125 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Cutty Sark a warm or cool color?
Cutty Sark (#4F777D) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #4F777D in CSS?
You can use #4F777D in CSS with: background-color: #4F777D; or color: #4F777D; or as an RGB value: rgb(79, 119, 125). For print design, use CMYK: 37%, 5%, 0%, 51%.

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