Color swatch image showing #009955 with RGB(0,153,85) values
Color swatch image showing #009955 with RGB(0,153,85) values

#009955 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #009955 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#009955 Color Information

#009955 RGB value is (0, 153, 85). The hex color red value is 0, green is 153, and blue is 85. Its HSL format shows a hue of 153°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 30 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 44 percent, 40 percent.

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#009955 Color Meaning

Color #009955 is a vivid medium-dark green shade, firmly in the green spectrum with balanced cool and warm tones. Color #009955 psychologically conveys harmony, renewal, and emotional balance, fostering groundedness and calm focus. Culturally, color #009955 is used in interiors, branding, and fashion to symbolize growth, vitality, and rejuvenation. Spiritually, #009955 resonates with the heart chakra, enhancing healing, compassion, and emotional equilibrium. Feng Shui considers #009955 ideal for promoting vitality, health, and harmonious energy in living or workspaces.

Color Conversion

Convert #009955 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
#009955
RGB
rgb(0, 153, 85)
HSL
hsl(153°, 100%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 44%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(153°, 100%, 60%)
XYZ
13.0309 23.4383 12.4316
Yxy
23.4383 0.2665 0.4793
Hunter Lab
48.4131 -4.1619 1.8678
CIE-Lab
55.5210 -50.4608 26.2867

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green153 / 255 (60%)
60%
Blue85 / 255 (33%)
33%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#009955 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

#009955 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 #009955 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.

#FFFFFF
#009955

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #009955 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

#009955

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #009955;

Text Color

color: #009955;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #009955;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00995540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #009955;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #009955 0%, #005f34 100%);

#009955 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #009955 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.