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Teal

#188595

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
188595
RGB
24, 133, 149
HSL
188, 72%, 34%
HSB
188, 84%, 58%
CMYK
84, 11, 0, 42
LAB
50, -26, -17
LCH
50, 31, 214
OKLCH
0.57, 0.09, 210
XYZ
14, 19, 31
LUV
50, -36, -21
HWB
188, 9%, 42%
Pantone
7717 C

Harmonies

Analogous
Complementary
Split Complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Square

Shades & tints

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