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Teal

#218598

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
218598
RGB
33, 133, 152
HSL
190, 64%, 36%
HSB
190, 78%, 60%
CMYK
78, 12, 0, 40
LAB
51, -24, -19
LCH
51, 30, 218
OKLCH
0.57, 0.09, 214
XYZ
15, 19, 33
LUV
51, -34, -24
HWB
190, 13%, 40%
Pantone
7717 C

Harmonies

Analogous
Complementary
Split Complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Square

Shades & tints

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