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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4C68C2 — Slate Blue
#4C68C2 is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 226° 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 #4C68C2
- f4f5fb
- d1d8ef
- aebae3
- 8b9dd7
- 687fcb
- 4561bf
- 364f9f
- 2a3d7c
- 1e2c59
- 121b36
- 070913
Color schemes using #4C68C2
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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#4C68C2 FAQ
What color is #4C68C2?
#4C68C2 is a shade of slate blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 226 degrees, 49% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #4C68C2?
#4C68C2 is rgb(76, 104, 194) in RGB, hsl(226, 49%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(61%, 46%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4C68C2?
White text on this background reaches 5.16:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.07:1.
What colors go well with #4C68C2?
Its direct complement is #C2A64C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C26C4C and #A3C24C gives you contrast without the vibration.