Chalky Basil Dust

#5d896e

Notes

Chalky Basil Dust (#5D896E) is a true green 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 (143°, 19%, 45%) 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 magenta. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#5d896e

RGB

rgb(93, 137, 110)

HSL

hsl(143, 19%, 45%)