Color swatch image showing #009F72 with RGB(0,159,114) values

#009F72 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #009F72 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#009F72 Color Information

#009F72 RGB value is (0, 159, 114). The hex color red value is 0, green is 159, and blue is 114. Its HSL format shows a hue of 163°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 31 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 28 percent, 38 percent.

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#009F72 Color Meaning

Color #009F72 conveys controlled vitality, refreshed stability, and resilient energy. #009F72 rich green reflects dense foliage and thriving plant life. Psychologically, color #009F72 supports clear thinking, calm motivation, and focused action. Designers often employ #009F72 for sustainable and professional designs. Symbolically, color #009F72 represents natural growth, enduring stability, and measured vitality. Cultural associations link #009F72 to environmental consciousness and disciplined living. Spiritually, color #009F72 embodies balanced renewal and mindful grounding.

Color Conversion

Convert #009F72 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
#009F72
RGB
rgb(0, 159, 114)
HSL
hsl(163°, 100%, 31%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 28%, 38%)
HSV
hsv(163°, 100%, 62%)
XYZ
15.4354 26.0112 20.1267
Yxy
26.0112 0.2507 0.4224
Hunter Lab
51.0012 -4.4038 1.2320
CIE-Lab
58.0477 -46.3801 13.7394

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green159 / 255 (62%)
62%
Blue114 / 255 (45%)
45%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)
38%

Color Variations

#009F72 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

#009F72 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 #009F72 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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#009F72

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #009F72 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

#009F72

protanopia

#45467d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #009F72;

Text Color

color: #009F72;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #009F72;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #009F7240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #009F72;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #009F72 0%, #006246 100%);

#009F72 Color FAQs

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