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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#464BAA — Cerulean
#464BAA is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 237° 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 #464BAA
- f4f4fb
- d3d4ed
- b2b4df
- 9093d2
- 6f73c4
- 4e53b7
- 3e4297
- 303476
- 232555
- 151733
- 070812
Color schemes using #464BAA
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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#464BAA FAQ
What color is #464BAA?
#464BAA is a shade of cerulean in the blue family. It has a hue of 237 degrees, 42% saturation and 47% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #464BAA?
#464BAA is rgb(70, 75, 170) in RGB, hsl(237, 42%, 47%) in HSL, and cmyk(59%, 56%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #464BAA?
White text on this background reaches 7.38:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.85:1.
What colors go well with #464BAA?
Its direct complement is #AAA546. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #AA7346 and #7DAA46 gives you contrast without the vibration.