Color swatch image showing #4F666F with RGB(79,102,111) values

#4F666F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #4F666F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#4F666F Color Information

#4F666F RGB value is (79, 102, 111). The hex color red value is 79, green is 102, and blue is 111. Its HSL format shows a hue of 197°, saturation of 17 percent, and lightness of 37 percent. The CMYK process values are 29 percent, 8 percent, 0 percent, 56 percent.

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#4F666F Color Meaning

Color #4F666F is a muted, medium-dark gray-blue shade, leaning toward cool undertones. Color #4F666F psychologically conveys composure, measured thinking, and emotional steadiness, fostering reflective analysis and calm decision-making. Culturally, color #4F666F is applied in interiors, professional design, and fashion to symbolize reliability, subtlety, and quiet strength. Spiritually, #4F666F resonates with the third eye and throat chakras, supporting clarity, intuitive perception, and calm meditation. Feng Shui associates #4F666F shade with stabilizing energy, making #4F666F suitable for study areas, offices, or spaces requiring concentration and peaceful flow.

Color Conversion

Convert #4F666F 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
#4F666F
RGB
rgb(79, 102, 111)
HSL
hsl(197°, 17%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(29%, 8%, 0%, 56%)
HSV
hsv(197°, 29%, 44%)
XYZ
10.8451 12.3127 16.8439
Yxy
12.3127 0.2711 0.3078
Hunter Lab
35.0895 -0.2798 -0.3555
CIE-Lab
41.7089 -6.2323 -7.8657

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red79 / 255 (31%)
31%
Green102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Blue111 / 255 (44%)
44%

CMYK Values

Cyan29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Magenta8 / 100 (8%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)56 / 100 (56%)
56%

Color Variations

#4F666F 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

#4F666F 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 #4F666F 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+)

6.06:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.06:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.06:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #4F666F 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

#4F666F

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #4F666F;

Text Color

color: #4F666F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #4F666F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #4F666F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #4F666F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4F666F 0%, #303d43 100%);

#4F666F Color FAQs

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