Color swatch image showing #4F94CC with RGB(79,148,204) values

#4F94CC Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #4F94CC including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#4F94CC Color Information

#4F94CC RGB value is (79, 148, 204). The hex color red value is 79, green is 148, and blue is 204. Its HSL format shows a hue of 207°, saturation of 55 percent, and lightness of 55 percent. The CMYK process values are 61 percent, 27 percent, 0 percent, 20 percent.

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#4F94CC Color Meaning

Color #4F94CC is a medium, slightly muted blue shade with cool undertones, a steady tone in the blue spectrum. Color #4F94CC psychologically promotes calm, measured thinking, and emotional composure, supporting problem-solving and analytical focus. Culturally, color #4F94CC appears in design, fashion, and interiors to convey stability, reliability, and calm sophistication. Spiritually, #4F94CC resonates with the third eye and throat chakras, fostering clarity, intuition, and meditative insight. Feng Shui views #4F94CC as balancing and stabilizing, suitable for offices, studies, and contemplation areas.

Color Conversion

Convert #4F94CC across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#4F94CC
RGB
rgb(79, 148, 204)
HSL
hsl(207°, 55%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(61%, 27%, 0%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(207°, 61%, 80%)
XYZ
24.7134 27.2017 61.0747
Yxy
27.2017 0.2187 0.2407
Hunter Lab
52.1552 -0.5533 -4.8359
CIE-Lab
59.1606 -4.8375 -35.3545

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red79 / 255 (31%)
31%
Green148 / 255 (58%)
58%
Blue204 / 255 (80%)
80%

CMYK Values

Cyan61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Magenta27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#4F94CC harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#4F94CC harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #4F94CC for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.26:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.26:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #4F94CC appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#4F94CC

protanopia

#6d6dbe

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #4F94CC;

Text Color

color: #4F94CC;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #4F94CC;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #4F94CC40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #4F94CC;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4F94CC 0%, #255780 100%);

#4F94CC Color FAQs

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