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Paradiso

#4F8A8C

Paradiso is a cool medium color with the hex code #4F8A8C. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 79, 138, 140 in digital design or CMYK 44%, 1%, 0%, 45% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Paradiso color values

HEX
#4F8A8C
RGB
79, 138, 140
HSL
182°, 28%, 43%
CMYK
44, 1, 0, 45

About this color

Paradiso sits at 182° on the color wheel with 28% saturation and 43% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 28% 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, Paradiso is rendered as rgb(79, 138, 140), where the blue channel is highest at 140, 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, Paradiso translates to a CMYK breakdown of 44C 1M 0Y 45K. With a moderate key (45%), 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 Paradiso

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4F8A8C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 79, 138, 140;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#4F8A8C',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 44%
M: 1%
Y: 0%
K: 45%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(79, 138, 140)
rgba(79, 138, 140, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4F8A8C?
#4F8A8C is Paradiso, a cool medium color with RGB values of 79, 138, 140. It has a hue of 182°, 28% saturation, and 43% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #4F8A8C?
The RGB color code for #4F8A8C is rgb(79, 138, 140). This means it contains 79 red, 138 green, and 140 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Paradiso a warm or cool color?
Paradiso (#4F8A8C) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #4F8A8C in CSS?
You can use #4F8A8C in CSS with: background-color: #4F8A8C; or color: #4F8A8C; or as an RGB value: rgb(79, 138, 140). For print design, use CMYK: 44%, 1%, 0%, 45%.