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Teal

#56808A

A balanced, muted 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
56808A
RGB
86, 128, 138
HSL
192, 23%, 44%
HSB
192, 38%, 54%
CMYK
38, 7, 0, 46
LAB
51, -13, -10
LCH
51, 17, 218
OKLCH
0.57, 0.05, 214
XYZ
16, 19, 27
LUV
51, -20, -13
HWB
192, 34%, 46%
Pantone
7717 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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