Dusky Cobalt Velvet

#3c428b

Notes

Dusky Cobalt Velvet (#3C428B) is a true blue 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 (235°, 40%, 39%) 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 yellow. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#3c428b

RGB

rgb(60, 66, 139)

HSL

hsl(235, 40%, 39%)