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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4E6097 — Slate
#4E6097 is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 225° 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 #4E6097
- f5f6fa
- d6dbea
- b7c0da
- 98a4ca
- 7989ba
- 5a6eaa
- 485a8d
- 39466e
- 29324f
- 191e30
- 090b11
Color schemes using #4E6097
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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#4E6097 FAQ
What color is #4E6097?
#4E6097 is a shade of slate in the blue family. It has a hue of 225 degrees, 32% saturation and 45% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #4E6097?
#4E6097 is rgb(78, 96, 151) in RGB, hsl(225, 32%, 45%) in HSL, and cmyk(48%, 36%, 0%, 41%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4E6097?
White text on this background reaches 6.1:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.44:1.
What colors go well with #4E6097?
Its direct complement is #97854E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #97604E and #85974E gives you contrast without the vibration.