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#4C636E — Fern

#4C636E is a mid-tone desaturated blue sitting at 199° 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 #4C636E

Color schemes using #4C636E

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#4C636E FAQ

What color is #4C636E?

#4C636E is a shade of fern in the blue family. It has a hue of 199 degrees, 18% saturation and 36% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #4C636E?

#4C636E is rgb(76, 99, 110) in RGB, hsl(199, 18%, 36%) in HSL, and cmyk(31%, 10%, 0%, 57%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #4C636E?

White text on this background reaches 6.33:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.32:1.

What colors go well with #4C636E?

Its direct complement is #6C564B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #6C4B51 and #6C664B gives you contrast without the vibration.