#4F6460

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4F6460?

RGB(79, 100, 96), HSL(168.6, 11.7%, 35.1%), CMYK(21.0%, 0.0%, 4.0%, 60.8%).

Q: Does #4F6460 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.32:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#4F6460 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 79, 100, 96, in HSL 168.6°, 11.7%, 35.1%, and in CMYK 21.0%, 0.0%, 4.0%, 60.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 7012 Basalt Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#4F6460

RGB

79, 100, 96

HSL

168.6, 11.7%, 35.1%

HSV

168.6, 21.0%, 39.2%

CMYK

21.0%, 0.0%, 4.0%, 60.8%

OKLCH

0.4847 0.0261 182.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 7012 Basalt Grey

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.