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#4E3AE9 — Slate Blue
#4E3AE9 is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 247° 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 #4E3AE9
- f3f1fd
- cdc7f9
- a79df4
- 8173ef
- 5b48eb
- 351ee6
- 2915c0
- 201196
- 170c6b
- 0e0741
- 050317
Color schemes using #4E3AE9
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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#4E3AE9 FAQ
What color is #4E3AE9?
#4E3AE9 is a shade of slate blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 247 degrees, 80% saturation and 57% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #4E3AE9?
#4E3AE9 is rgb(78, 58, 233) in RGB, hsl(247, 80%, 57%) in HSL, and cmyk(67%, 75%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4E3AE9?
White text on this background reaches 6.76:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.11:1.
What colors go well with #4E3AE9?
Its direct complement is #D5E93A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E9A63A and #7DE93A gives you contrast without the vibration.