Earthycyan
HSL
183° · 38% · 46%
Quiet Aqua Opal
#499da2
Notes
Quiet Aqua Opal (#499DA2) 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 (183°, 38%, 46%) 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
#499da2
RGB
rgb(73, 157, 162)
HSL
hsl(183, 38%, 46%)