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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#5563BE — Slate Blue
#5563BE is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 232° 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 #5563BE
- f4f5fb
- d2d6ee
- b0b6e1
- 8e97d4
- 6c78c7
- 4a59ba
- 3b479b
- 2e3879
- 212857
- 141835
- 070912
Color schemes using #5563BE
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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#5563BE FAQ
What color is #5563BE?
#5563BE is a shade of slate blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 232 degrees, 45% saturation and 54% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #5563BE?
#5563BE is rgb(85, 99, 190) in RGB, hsl(232, 45%, 54%) in HSL, and cmyk(55%, 48%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #5563BE?
White text on this background reaches 5.36:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.91:1.
What colors go well with #5563BE?
Its direct complement is #BEB055. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BE7C55 and #98BE55 gives you contrast without the vibration.