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#4E70D4 — Slate Blue
#4E70D4 is a mid-tone 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 #4E70D4
- f3f5fc
- cdd6f3
- a7b8ea
- 8199e1
- 5c7bd7
- 365cce
- 2a4aac
- 203a86
- 172960
- 0e193a
- 050915
Color schemes using #4E70D4
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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#4E70D4 FAQ
What color is #4E70D4?
#4E70D4 is a shade of slate blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 225 degrees, 61% saturation and 57% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #4E70D4?
#4E70D4 is rgb(78, 112, 212) in RGB, hsl(225, 61%, 57%) in HSL, and cmyk(63%, 47%, 0%, 17%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4E70D4?
White text on this background reaches 4.57:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.59:1.
What colors go well with #4E70D4?
Its direct complement is #D4B34E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D4704E and #B3D44E gives you contrast without the vibration.