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Teal

#197E83

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
197E83
RGB
25, 126, 131
HSL
183, 68%, 31%
HSB
183, 81%, 51%
CMYK
81, 4, 0, 49
LAB
48, -27, -11
LCH
48, 29, 202
OKLCH
0.54, 0.09, 200
XYZ
12, 17, 24
LUV
48, -34, -12
HWB
183, 10%, 49%
Pantone
7717 C

Harmonies

Analogous
Complementary
Split Complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Square

Shades & tints

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