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#00997C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #00997C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#00997C Color Information

#00997C RGB value is (0, 153, 124). The hex color red value is 0, green is 153, and blue is 124. Its HSL format shows a hue of 169°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of30 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 19 percent, 40percent.

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#00997C Color Meaning

Color #00997C projects luxurious vitality, Renaissance opulence, and balanced vibrancy. #00997C rich, bluish-green is named for the master painter who used #00997C extensively, suggesting artistic mastery, natural wealth, and harmonious grandeur. Psychologically, color #00997C is stimulating yet deeply balanced, combining the calm stability of blue with the lively growth of green in a saturated, luxurious form. #00997C evokes feelings of abundance, refined taste, and a connection to both nature and high art. #00997C color is energetic in a controlled, elegant way. Culturally, color #00997C is intrinsically tied to the history of European art, evoking the lush drapery and landscapes of Venetian painting. Symbolically, #00997C represents the artistic mediation of nature, the wealth of the natural world rendered with human skill, and harmony achieved through mastery. In modern use, color #00997C conveys a sense of confident, timeless elegance and organic luxury, often used in high-end branding and design to signal quality, heritage, and a vibrant, sustainable sophistication.

Color Conversion

Convert #00997C 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
#00997C
RGB
rgb(0, 153, 124)
HSL
hsl(169°, 100%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 19%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(169°, 100%, 60%)
XYZ
15.0293 24.2377 22.9550
Yxy
24.2377 0.2415 0.3895
Hunter Lab
49.2318 -3.6653 0.4986
CIE-Lab
56.3250 -41.3683 5.6648

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green153 / 255 (60%)
60%
Blue124 / 255 (49%)
49%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow19 / 100 (19%)
19%
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#00997C 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

#00997C 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 #00997C 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+)

3.59:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.59:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.59:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00997C 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

#00997C

protanopia

#424483

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00997C;

Text Color

color: #00997C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00997C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00997C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00997C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00997C 0%, #005f4e 100%);

#00997C Color FAQs

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