#006D9F Color Meaning and Information

#006D9F Color Information

#006D9F RGB value is (0, 109, 159). The hex color red value is 0, green is 109, and blue is 159. Its HSL format shows a hue of 199°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 31 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 31 percent, 0 percent, 38 percent.

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#006D9F Color Meaning

Color #006D9F embodies reliability, thoughtful engagement, and professional calm. #006D9F strong blue color #006D9F mirrors deep oceans, clear skies, and structured elegance. Psychologically, #006D9F encourages concentration, emotional steadiness, and practical reasoning, fostering effective communication and measured action. Culturally, color #006D9F is frequently used in corporate identity, education, and design to convey authority, trust, and clarity. Spiritually, #006D9F resonates with mental clarity, loyalty, and inner balance, supporting focus, mindful decision-making, and composed awareness. Its rich, balanced tone bridges energy and calm reflection.

Color Conversion

Convert #006D9F 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

#006D9F

RGB

rgb(0, 109, 159)

HSL

hsl(199°, 100%, 31%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 31%, 0%, 38%)

HSV

hsv(199°, 100%, 62%)

XYZ

11.7266 13.4405 34.7771

Yxy

13.4405 0.1956 0.2242

Hunter Lab

36.6613 -0.3573 -2.1766

CIE-Lab

43.4196 -7.2054 -34.2648

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)

Green109 / 255 (43%)

43%

Blue159 / 255 (62%)

62%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)

100%

Magenta31 / 100 (31%)

31%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)

38%

Color Variations

#006D9F 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

#006D9F 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 #006D9F 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#006D9F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.69:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.69:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.69:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #006D9F 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

#006D9F

protanopia

#2f3093

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #006D9F;

Text Color

color: #006D9F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #006D9F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #006D9F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #006D9F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #006D9F 0%, #004362 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #006D9F in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.