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Faded Jade

#4F8783

Faded Jade is a cool medium color with the hex code #4F8783. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 79, 135, 131 in digital design or CMYK 41%, 0%, 3%, 47% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Faded Jade color values

HEX
#4F8783
RGB
79, 135, 131
HSL
176°, 26%, 42%
CMYK
41, 0, 3, 47

About this color

Faded Jade sits at 176° on the color wheel with 26% saturation and 42% lightness, placing it in the cyan 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, Faded Jade is rendered as rgb(79, 135, 131), where the green channel leads at 135, 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 41C 0M 3Y 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 Faded Jade

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4F8783;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 79, 135, 131;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#4F8783',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 41%
M: 0%
Y: 3%
K: 47%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(79, 135, 131)
rgba(79, 135, 131, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4F8783?
#4F8783 is Faded Jade, a cool medium color with RGB values of 79, 135, 131. It has a hue of 176°, 26% saturation, and 42% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #4F8783?
The RGB color code for #4F8783 is rgb(79, 135, 131). This means it contains 79 red, 135 green, and 131 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Faded Jade a warm or cool color?
Faded Jade (#4F8783) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #4F8783 in CSS?
You can use #4F8783 in CSS with: background-color: #4F8783; or color: #4F8783; or as an RGB value: rgb(79, 135, 131). For print design, use CMYK: 41%, 0%, 3%, 47%.