Deep Aqua Velvet

#5294a3

Notes

Deep Aqua Velvet (#5294A3) 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 (191°, 33%, 48%) 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

#5294a3

RGB

rgb(82, 148, 163)

HSL

hsl(191, 33%, 48%)