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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4473CA — Steel Blue
#4473CA is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 219° 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 #4473CA
- f3f6fc
- cedbf1
- aabfe7
- 85a4dd
- 6188d2
- 3c6dc8
- 2f59a6
- 254582
- 1a325d
- 101e38
- 060b14
Color schemes using #4473CA
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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#4473CA FAQ
What color is #4473CA?
#4473CA is a shade of steel blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 219 degrees, 56% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #4473CA?
#4473CA is rgb(68, 115, 202) in RGB, hsl(219, 56%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(66%, 43%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4473CA?
White text on this background reaches 4.61:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.55:1.
What colors go well with #4473CA?
Its direct complement is #CA9B44. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CA5844 and #B6CA44 gives you contrast without the vibration.