Sapphire Shale

#5f6c81

Notes

Sapphire Shale (#5F6C81) 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 (217°, 15%, 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 amber. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#5f6c81

RGB

rgb(95, 108, 129)

HSL

hsl(217, 15%, 44%)