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
7FB3BC
RGB
127, 179, 188
HSL
189, 31%, 62%
HSB
189, 32%, 74%
CMYK
32, 5, 0, 26
LAB
70, -16, -10
LCH
70, 19, 213
OKLCH
0.73, 0.06, 209
XYZ
34, 40, 54
LUV
70, -25, -13
HWB
189, 50%, 26%
Pantone
5523 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Browse every named teal on shades of teal, or all families on colors.