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Marina

#12243F

A deep, moderate marina — 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
12243F
RGB
18, 36, 63
HSL
216, 56%, 16%
HSB
216, 71%, 25%
CMYK
71, 43, 0, 75
LAB
14, 0, -20
LCH
14, 20, 271
OKLCH
0.26, 0.06, 258
XYZ
2, 2, 5
LUV
14, -6, -18
HWB
216, 7%, 75%
Pantone
5395 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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