4F736C

#4F736C closest to Rogue Waters

#4F736C is a medium, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Rogue Waters. In the RGB color model it is made of 31.0% red, 45.1% green and 42.4% blue (rgb(79, 115, 108)). Its HSL value is 168° hue, 19% saturation and 38% lightness, and in CMYK it is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 55% black. #4F736C is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.25:1.

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Variations of #4F736C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#4F736C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#4F736C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4F736C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #696A6D
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #706F6C
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #68706C
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #696A6D
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #636D6C
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #447471
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #4B746E
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6C6C6C
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #666E6C

#4F736C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.25:1 Good#4F736C text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.00:1 Poor#4F736C text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#4F736C in CSS

/* Rogue Waters */
.color { color: #4F736C; }
.background { background-color: #4F736C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4F736C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(79 115 108);
color: hsl(168 19% 38%);
color: oklch(0.526 0.042 181.1);

#4F736C FAQ

What color is #4F736C?

#4F736C is a medium, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Rogue Waters. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #4F736C?

#4F736C is rgb(79, 115, 108) in RGB, hsl(168, 19%, 38%) in HSL and cmyk(31%, 0%, 6%, 55%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4F736C?

The complementary color of #4F736C is #734F56, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4F736C?

White text has the best contrast on #4F736C: 5.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4F736C a warm or cool color?

#4F736C is a cool color.