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Teal

#0098AA

A balanced, moderate teal — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

Psychology

Blue is the world's most-preferred color across age, gender, and culture. It lowers heart rate, conveys stability and trust, and reads as professional almost regardless of context.

Meaning

Trust, authority, and depth — which is why it anchors finance, healthcare, government, and big-tech logos. Lighter blues feel airy and aspirational; navy and midnight feel established.

Applications

Foundational for SaaS, fintech, and enterprise interfaces. Mix with warm accents to avoid the corporate-blue trap of looking like every competitor.

Conversion

HEX
0098AA
RGB
0, 152, 170
HSL
186, 100%, 33%
HSB
186, 100%, 67%
CMYK
100, 11, 0, 33
LAB
57, -30, -20
LCH
57, 36, 213
OKLCH
0.62, 0.11, 209
XYZ
18, 25, 42
LUV
57, -42, -25
HWB
186, 0%, 33%
Pantone
7717 C

Harmonies

Analogous
Complementary
Split Complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Square

Shades & tints

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