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Faded Jade

#4F7D7D

Faded Jade is a cool medium color with the hex code #4F7D7D. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 79, 125, 125 in digital design or CMYK 37%, 0%, 0%, 51% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Faded Jade color values

HEX
#4F7D7D
RGB
79, 125, 125
HSL
180°, 23%, 40%
CMYK
37, 0, 0, 51

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Faded Jade sits at 180° 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, Faded Jade is rendered as rgb(79, 125, 125), where the green channel leads at 125, with red and blue channels close behind. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.

For print, Faded Jade translates to a CMYK breakdown of 37C 0M 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 Faded Jade

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4F7D7D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 79, 125, 125;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#4F7D7D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

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

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

RGB for Screens 

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

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 180° on the color wheel

Tidal logo
Tidal
Canva logo
Canva
Tiffany & Co. logo
Tiffany & Co.
TikTok logo
TikTok

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4F7D7D?
#4F7D7D is Faded Jade, a cool medium color with RGB values of 79, 125, 125. It has a hue of 180°, 23% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #4F7D7D?
The RGB color code for #4F7D7D is rgb(79, 125, 125). This means it contains 79 red, 125 green, and 125 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Faded Jade a warm or cool color?
Faded Jade (#4F7D7D) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #4F7D7D in CSS?
You can use #4F7D7D in CSS with: background-color: #4F7D7D; or color: #4F7D7D; or as an RGB value: rgb(79, 125, 125). For print design, use CMYK: 37%, 0%, 0%, 51%.

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