Earthycyan
HSL
187° · 50% · 44%
Dusky Aqua Wash
#389ba8
Notes
Dusky Aqua Wash (#389BA8) is a true cyan with an earthy character. It leans grounded and natural, the kind of color that plays well with wood, clay, linen, and warm neutrals. Its HSL profile (187°, 50%, 44%) 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
#389ba8
RGB
rgb(56, 155, 168)
HSL
hsl(187, 50%, 44%)
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