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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#0494D2 — Cyan
#0494D2 is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 198° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#0494d2
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Tints and shades of #0494D2
- f0faff
- c2ecfe
- 94ddfd
- 66cffc
- 38c0fb
- 0ab2fa
- 0494d1
- 0373a3
- 025375
- 013247
- 011219
Color schemes using #0494D2
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#0494D2 FAQ
What color is #0494D2?
#0494D2 is a shade of cyan in the blue family. It has a hue of 198 degrees, 96% saturation and 42% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #0494D2?
#0494D2 is rgb(4, 148, 210) in RGB, hsl(198, 96%, 42%) in HSL, and cmyk(98%, 30%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #0494D2?
White text on this background reaches 3.4:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.17:1.
What colors go well with #0494D2?
Its direct complement is #D24204. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D2042D and #D2A904 gives you contrast without the vibration.