Color swatch image showing #005642 with RGB(0,86,66) values

#005642 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #005642 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#005642 Color Information

#005642 RGB value is (0, 86, 66). The hex color red value is 0, green is 86, and blue is 66. Its HSL format shows a hue of 166°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 17 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 23 percent, 66 percent.

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#005642 Color Meaning

Color #005642 signifies grounded growth, enduring resilience, and natural sophistication. #005642 deep, rich green evokes dense foliage, ancient forests, and the stability of nature, offering a sense of security and rootedness. Psychologically, color #005642 fosters calm focus, clarity in decision making, and a connection to life-affirming energy, encouraging steady progress without haste. Culturally, color #005642 draws associations with institutional identity, sustainability, and environmental awareness. #005642 often appears in university branding and eco-conscious design, symbolizing maturity and commitment. Spiritually, #005642 green represents renewal, balance, and harmony, resonating with the energy of growth and the steady rhythm of natural cycles. Its presence conveys reassurance, persistence, and equilibrium.

Color Conversion

Convert #005642 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#005642
RGB
rgb(0, 86, 66)
HSL
hsl(166°, 100%, 17%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 23%, 66%)
HSV
hsv(166°, 100%, 34%)
XYZ
4.3112 7.0489 6.2876
Yxy
7.0489 0.2443 0.3994
Hunter Lab
26.5498 -0.5896 0.1086
CIE-Lab
31.9180 -28.2280 5.3127

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green86 / 255 (34%)
34%
Blue66 / 255 (26%)
26%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow23 / 100 (23%)
23%
Key (Black)66 / 100 (66%)
66%

Color Variations

#005642 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#005642 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #005642 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #005642 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #005642;

Text Color

color: #005642;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #005642;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00564240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #005642;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #005642 0%, #003b2d 100%);

#005642 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #005642 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.