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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4E7FBC — Steel Blue
#4E7FBC is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 213° 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 #4E7FBC
- f4f7fb
- d2deee
- b0c6e1
- 8eadd4
- 6c95c7
- 4a7cba
- 3b669b
- 2e4f79
- 213957
- 142335
- 070c12
Color schemes using #4E7FBC
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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#4E7FBC FAQ
What color is #4E7FBC?
#4E7FBC is a shade of steel blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 213 degrees, 45% saturation and 52% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #4E7FBC?
#4E7FBC is rgb(78, 127, 188) in RGB, hsl(213, 45%, 52%) in HSL, and cmyk(59%, 32%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4E7FBC?
White text on this background reaches 4.13:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.09:1.
What colors go well with #4E7FBC?
Its direct complement is #BC8A4E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BC534E and #B6BC4E gives you contrast without the vibration.