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Teal

#048192

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
048192
RGB
4, 129, 146
HSL
187, 95%, 29%
HSB
187, 97%, 57%
CMYK
97, 12, 0, 43
LAB
49, -26, -18
LCH
49, 32, 215
OKLCH
0.55, 0.10, 211
XYZ
13, 18, 30
LUV
49, -36, -22
HWB
187, 2%, 43%
Pantone
7717 C

Harmonies

Analogous
Complementary
Split Complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Square

Shades & tints

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