Metallic Blue
Metallic Blue is a muted, gray-leaning blue shade with the hex code #4f738e. A muted tone of Blue. Start with Blue pigment and mix in gray, or a touch of its complementary color, to soften it. It reads at a 5.0:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.2:1 on black, so light text sits on top of it best.
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Metallic Blue color FAQ
What is the metallic blue hex code?
The hex code for Metallic Blue is #4F738E. Against white it measures 5.0:1 contrast (AA), and against black 4.2:1 (Fail).
What colors go with metallic blue?
Colors that pair well with Metallic Blue include Baked Cookie, Silken Peacock, Haunt Mist, Glazed Ringlet, Dill Pickle. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find metallic blue color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Metallic Blue above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Metallic Blue in the generator to build your own palette around it.