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Teal

#2F8595

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
2F8595
RGB
47, 133, 149
HSL
189, 52%, 38%
HSB
189, 68%, 58%
CMYK
68, 11, 0, 42
LAB
51, -22, -17
LCH
51, 28, 216
OKLCH
0.57, 0.08, 212
XYZ
15, 20, 31
LUV
51, -32, -21
HWB
189, 18%, 42%
Pantone
7717 C

Harmonies

Analogous
Complementary
Split Complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Square

Shades & tints

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