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#00756B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #00756B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#00756B Color Information

#00756B RGB value is (0, 117, 107). The hex color red value is 0, green is 117, and blue is 107. Its HSL format shows a hue of 175°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of23 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 9 percent, 54percent.

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#00756B Color Meaning

Color #00756B embodies deep forest stillness, timeless growth, and solemn tranquility. #00756B dark, greenish-blue is the color of pine trees at twilight, deep forest ponds, and winter evergreens, suggesting resilience, quiet majesty, and a connection to ancient natural cycles. Psychologically, color #00756B is profoundly stabilizing and contemplative, promoting feelings of endurance, inner peace, and a grounded, earthy wisdom. #00756B soothes the mind with its association to unchanging, perennial life. #00756B color feels both nourishing and respectfully distant. Symbolically, color #00756B represents eternal life, steadfastness through seasons, and the deep, quiet knowledge held within old woods. #00756B is the color of silence and chlorophyll-rich shadow. Culturally, #00756B is linked to national parks, winter holidays, and environmentalism, symbolizing natural heritage, resilience, and serene retreat. Color #00756B provides a rich, dark anchor that connects any design to concepts of stability, nature, and dignified, enduring calm.

Color Conversion

Convert #00756B 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
#00756B
RGB
rgb(0, 117, 107)
HSL
hsl(175°, 100%, 23%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 9%, 54%)
HSV
hsv(175°, 100%, 46%)
XYZ
9.0151 13.7841 16.0954
Yxy
13.7841 0.2318 0.3544
Hunter Lab
37.1269 -1.4105 -0.1189
CIE-Lab
43.9217 -30.2589 -2.4359

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green117 / 255 (46%)
46%
Blue107 / 255 (42%)
42%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow9 / 100 (9%)
Key (Black)54 / 100 (54%)
54%

Color Variations

#00756B 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

#00756B 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 #00756B 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+)

5.59:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.59:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.59:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00756B 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

#00756B

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00756B;

Text Color

color: #00756B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00756B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00756B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00756B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00756B 0%, #004c45 100%);

#00756B Color FAQs

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