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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#959BF4 — Sky Blue
#959BF4 is a light saturated blue sitting at 236° 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 #959BF4
- f1f2fe
- c7caf9
- 9ca2f5
- 727af0
- 4752ec
- 1d2ae7
- 1420c1
- 101996
- 0b126c
- 070b42
- 020417
Color schemes using #959BF4
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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#959BF4 FAQ
What color is #959BF4?
#959BF4 is a shade of sky blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 236 degrees, 81% saturation and 77% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #959BF4?
#959BF4 is rgb(149, 155, 244) in RGB, hsl(236, 81%, 77%) in HSL, and cmyk(39%, 36%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #959BF4?
White text on this background reaches 2.54:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.27:1.
What colors go well with #959BF4?
Its direct complement is #F4EE95. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #F4BE95 and #CBF495 gives you contrast without the vibration.