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#006D40 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #006D40 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#006D40 Color Information

#006D40 RGB value is (0, 109, 64). The hex color red value is 0, green is 109, and blue is 64. Its HSL format shows a hue of 155°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of21 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 41 percent, 57percent.

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#006D40 Color Meaning

Color #006D40 radiates botanical intensity, concentrated vitality, and unapologetic growth. Color #006D40 derives its power from pure pigment chemistry—historically sourced from cadmium sulfoselenide, #006D40 delivers unmatched saturation in the green spectrum. #006D40 is not a soothing sage but a chlorophyll-charged declaration of life force. In color psychology, color #006D40 triggers associations with dense forests, unripe fruit, and regenerative energy. Research shows that high-chroma greens like color #006D40 can increase perceived freshness in food packaging and environmental messaging. Functionally, color #006D40 commands attention without the aggression of red or orange. #006D40 stands out in safety signage, sports branding, and ecological campaigns precisely because #006D40 feels alive yet controlled. Unlike neon greens, color #006D40 maintains depth—#006D40 reads as substantial, not artificial. In printing and digital media, #006D40 serves as a high-contrast accent that retains elegance. Designers use color #006D40 when they need to signal innovation rooted in nature, not technology alone. Symbolically, color #006D40 represents uncompromising renewal. #006D40 does not negotiate with decay—#006D40 replaces #006D40. In spiritual traditions, such greens link to the heart chakra’s active expression: giving, not just receiving, love. Color #006D40 appears in movements demanding climate action because #006D40 conveys urgency without panic. Its boldness is purposeful, not decorative. When used intentionally, color #006D40 transforms passive awareness into active stewardship.

Color Conversion

Convert #006D40 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
#006D40
RGB
rgb(0, 109, 64)
HSL
hsl(155°, 100%, 21%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 41%, 57%)
HSV
hsv(155°, 100%, 43%)
XYZ
6.3941 11.3074 6.6960
Yxy
11.3074 0.2621 0.4635
Hunter Lab
33.6265 -1.3609 0.5566
CIE-Lab
40.0935 -38.4301 17.7696

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green109 / 255 (43%)
43%
Blue64 / 255 (25%)
25%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Key (Black)57 / 100 (57%)
57%

Color Variations

#006D40 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

#006D40 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 #006D40 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+)

6.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #006D40 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

#006D40

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #006D40;

Text Color

color: #006D40;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #006D40;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #006D4040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #006D40;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #006D40 0%, #004629 100%);

#006D40 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #006D40 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.