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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4F5FB0 — Slate Blue
#4F5FB0 is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 230° 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 #4F5FB0
- f4f5fa
- d4d8ec
- b4bbdd
- 939dcf
- 7380c0
- 5362b2
- 425093
- 343e73
- 252d52
- 161b32
- 080a12
Color schemes using #4F5FB0
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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#4F5FB0 FAQ
What color is #4F5FB0?
#4F5FB0 is a shade of slate blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 230 degrees, 38% saturation and 50% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #4F5FB0?
#4F5FB0 is rgb(79, 95, 176) in RGB, hsl(230, 38%, 50%) in HSL, and cmyk(55%, 46%, 0%, 31%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4F5FB0?
White text on this background reaches 5.84:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.6:1.
What colors go well with #4F5FB0?
Its direct complement is #B0A04F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B06F4F and #90B04F gives you contrast without the vibration.