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#00868C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #00868C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#00868C Color Information

#00868C RGB value is (0, 134, 140). The hex color red value is 0, green is 134, and blue is 140. Its HSL format shows a hue of 183°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 27 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 4 percent, 0 percent, 45 percent.

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#00868C Color Meaning

Color #00868C embodies grounded calm, restorative focus, and natural clarity. #00868C dark cyan-teal shade supports emotional balance, thoughtful engagement, and practical insight. Color #00868C psychologically encourages resilience, composure, and reflective problem-solving. Culturally, color #00868C represents stability, harmony, and depth in Western design. Eastern symbolism associates #00868C with healing, grounded energy, and restorative flow. Fengshui interprets #00868C darker tone as stabilizing, promoting calm, focused energy, and natural harmony in living or work environments. Spiritually, color #00868C aligns with the Heart and Throat Chakras, enhancing grounded communication, emotional clarity, and restorative insight. Designers and artists use #00868C dark cyan-teal in interiors, textiles, and branding to add depth, stability, and calm sophistication. Its dark saturation ensures strong presence without overwhelming.

Color Conversion

Convert #00868C 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
#00868C
RGB
rgb(0, 134, 140)
HSL
hsl(183°, 100%, 27%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 4%, 0%, 45%)
HSV
hsv(183°, 100%, 55%)
XYZ
13.2587 18.9436 27.7686
Yxy
18.9436 0.2211 0.3159
Hunter Lab
43.5242 -1.9207 -0.9163
CIE-Lab
50.6212 -27.8473 -11.9676

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green134 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue140 / 255 (55%)
55%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta4 / 100 (4%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)45 / 100 (45%)
45%

Color Variations

#00868C 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

#00868C 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 #00868C 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+)

4.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00868C 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

#00868C

protanopia

#3a3b8b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00868C;

Text Color

color: #00868C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00868C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00868C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00868C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00868C 0%, #005257 100%);

#00868C Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #00868C color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.