Soft Azure Slate

#5a6a72

Notes

Soft Azure Slate (#5A6A72) is a true azure 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 (200°, 12%, 40%) 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 orange. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#5a6a72

RGB

rgb(90, 106, 114)

HSL

hsl(200, 12%, 40%)