Dusky Aqua Wash

#1fa5bd

Notes

Dusky Aqua Wash (#1FA5BD) is a true cyan with a vibrant character. It holds its own as a focal accent, carrying visual weight without tipping into neon territory. Its HSL profile (189°, 72%, 43%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary red. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#1fa5bd

RGB

rgb(31, 165, 189)

HSL

hsl(189, 72%, 43%)