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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#419CEC — Steel Blue
#419CEC is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 208° 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.
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Tints and shades of #419CEC
- f1f8fe
- c6e2f9
- 9ccbf5
- 71b5f1
- 469fed
- 1c89e9
- 1370c2
- 0f5897
- 0b3f6d
- 072642
- 020d17
Color schemes using #419CEC
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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#419CEC FAQ
What color is #419CEC?
#419CEC is a shade of steel blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 208 degrees, 82% saturation and 59% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #419CEC?
#419CEC is rgb(65, 156, 236) in RGB, hsl(208, 82%, 59%) in HSL, and cmyk(72%, 34%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #419CEC?
White text on this background reaches 2.92:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.19:1.
What colors go well with #419CEC?
Its direct complement is #EC9141. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EC4146 and #ECE641 gives you contrast without the vibration.