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#006A51 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #006A51 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#006A51 Color Information

#006A51 RGB value is (0, 106, 81). The hex color red value is 0, green is 106, and blue is 81. Its HSL format shows a hue of 166°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 21 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 24 percent, 58 percent.

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#006A51 Color Meaning

Color #006A51 represents grounded growth, natural calm, and steady resilience. In color psychology, #006A51 encourages focus, reflective observation, and emotional regulation. In cultures and history, color #006A51 is found in traditional clothing, interior design, and ceremonial art, symbolizing stability, fertility, and enduring presence. From a spiritual perspective, color #006A51 embodies mindful awareness, deliberate grounding, and patient engagement. #006A51 supports balanced interaction and measured action.

Color Conversion

Convert #006A51 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
#006A51
RGB
rgb(0, 106, 81)
HSL
hsl(166°, 100%, 21%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 24%, 58%)
HSV
hsv(166°, 100%, 42%)
XYZ
6.6392 10.9021 9.5390
Yxy
10.9021 0.2452 0.4026
Hunter Lab
33.0183 -1.1428 0.2269
CIE-Lab
39.4152 -32.9394 6.7166

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green106 / 255 (42%)
42%
Blue81 / 255 (32%)
32%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow24 / 100 (24%)
24%
Key (Black)58 / 100 (58%)
58%

Color Variations

#006A51 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

#006A51 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 #006A51 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+)

6.60:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.60:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.60:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #006A51 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

#006A51

protanopia

#2e2f57

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #006A51;

Text Color

color: #006A51;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #006A51;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #006A5140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #006A51;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #006A51 0%, #004636 100%);

#006A51 Color FAQs

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