Color swatch image showing #006896 with RGB(0,104,150) values
Color swatch image showing #006896 with RGB(0,104,150) values

#006896 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #006896 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#006896 Color Information

#006896 RGB value is (0, 104, 150). The hex color red value is 0, green is 104, and blue is 150. Its HSL format shows a hue of 198°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 29 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 31 percent, 0 percent, 41 percent.

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#006896 Color Meaning

Color #006896 conveys stability, depth, and contemplative calm. #006896 rich, medium-dark color #006896 evokes deep oceans, coastal skies, and reflective waterscapes. Psychologically, #006896 encourages focus, introspection, and emotional steadiness, supporting balanced thought and mindful awareness. Culturally, color #006896 is used in maritime design, corporate branding, and textiles to convey trustworthiness, reliability, and serene elegance. Spiritually, #006896 resonates with introspection, grounded calm, and inner composure, promoting clarity of mind and deep reflection. Its cool, composed tone fosters tranquility and thoughtful engagement.

Color Conversion

Convert #006896 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
#006896
RGB
rgb(0, 104, 150)
HSL
hsl(198°, 100%, 29%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 31%, 0%, 41%)
HSV
hsv(198°, 100%, 59%)
XYZ
10.4553 12.1026 30.6391
Yxy
12.1026 0.1965 0.2275
Hunter Lab
34.7888 -0.3389 -1.7905
CIE-Lab
41.3788 -7.7501 -32.1307

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green104 / 255 (41%)
41%
Blue150 / 255 (59%)
59%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)41 / 100 (41%)
41%

Color Variations

#006896 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

#006896 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 #006896 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+)

6.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #006896 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

#006896

protanopia

#2d2e8b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #006896;

Text Color

color: #006896;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #006896;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00689640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #006896;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #006896 0%, #00415c 100%);

#006896 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #006896 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.