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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#466AFB — Slate Blue
#466AFB is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 228° 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 #466AFB
- f0f3ff
- c2cefe
- 94a9fd
- 6684fc
- 385ffb
- 0a3afa
- 042dd1
- 0323a3
- 021975
- 010f47
- 010519
Color schemes using #466AFB
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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#466AFB FAQ
What color is #466AFB?
#466AFB is a shade of slate blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 228 degrees, 96% saturation and 63% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #466AFB?
#466AFB is rgb(70, 106, 251) in RGB, hsl(228, 96%, 63%) in HSL, and cmyk(72%, 58%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #466AFB?
White text on this background reaches 4.45:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.72:1.
What colors go well with #466AFB?
Its direct complement is #FBD746. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #FB7C46 and #C5FB46 gives you contrast without the vibration.