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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4632CD — Cerulean
#4632CD is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 248° 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 #4632CD
- f4f3fc
- d2cdf3
- b0a7ea
- 8e81e1
- 6c5cd7
- 4a36ce
- 3b2aac
- 2e2086
- 211760
- 140e3a
- 070515
Color schemes using #4632CD
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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#4632CD FAQ
What color is #4632CD?
#4632CD is a shade of cerulean in the blue family. It has a hue of 248 degrees, 61% saturation and 50% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #4632CD?
#4632CD is rgb(70, 50, 205) in RGB, hsl(248, 61%, 50%) in HSL, and cmyk(66%, 76%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4632CD?
White text on this background reaches 8.08:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.6:1.
What colors go well with #4632CD?
Its direct complement is #B9CD32. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CD9432 and #6BCD32 gives you contrast without the vibration.