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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4C6FC8 — Steel Blue
#4C6FC8 is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 223° 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 #4C6FC8
- f3f6fb
- cfd9f0
- acbce5
- 889fda
- 6482cf
- 4065c4
- 3252a3
- 27407f
- 1c2e5b
- 111c37
- 060a14
Color schemes using #4C6FC8
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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#4C6FC8 FAQ
What color is #4C6FC8?
#4C6FC8 is a shade of steel blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 223 degrees, 53% saturation and 54% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #4C6FC8?
#4C6FC8 is rgb(76, 111, 200) in RGB, hsl(223, 53%, 54%) in HSL, and cmyk(62%, 45%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4C6FC8?
White text on this background reaches 4.76:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.42:1.
What colors go well with #4C6FC8?
Its direct complement is #C8A54C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C8664C and #ADC84C gives you contrast without the vibration.