Dusty Aqua Stone

#557e8b

Notes

Dusty Aqua Stone (#557E8B) 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 (194°, 24%, 44%) places it in the muted 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

#557e8b

RGB

rgb(85, 126, 139)

HSL

hsl(194, 24%, 44%)