Dusky Aqua Velvet

#3b9b93

Notes

Dusky Aqua Velvet (#3B9B93) 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 (175°, 45%, 42%) 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

#3b9b93

RGB

rgb(59, 155, 147)

HSL

hsl(175, 45%, 42%)