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Teal

#28626E

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

28626E

RGB

40, 98, 110

HSL

190, 47%, 29%

HSB

190, 64%, 43%

CMYK

64, 11, 0, 57

LAB

38, -17, -13

LCH

38, 21, 218

OKLCH

0.46, 0.06, 213

XYZ

8, 10, 16

LUV

38, -23, -15

HWB

190, 16%, 57%

Pantone

316 C

Harmonies

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