Color swatch image showing #00A69C with RGB(0,166,156) values

#00A69C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #00A69C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#00A69C Color Information

#00A69C RGB value is (0, 166, 156). The hex color red value is 0, green is 166, and blue is 156. Its HSL format shows a hue of 176°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 33 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 6 percent, 35 percent.

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#00A69C Color Meaning

Color #00A69C embodies lush opulence, poetic renewal, and artistic harmony. #00A69C vibrant, bluish-green is reminiscent of turquoise tiles, tropical waters, and peacock feathers, suggesting a cultivated, luxurious form of nature. Psychologically, color #00A69C is refreshing and balancing, promoting feelings of rejuvenation, sophisticated vitality, and harmonious flow. #00A69C combines the calm of blue with the growth of green in a tone that feels both natural and exquisitely refined. #00A69C color is energy channeled into beauty. Culturally, color #00A69C is inseparable from Islamic art and architecture, where #00A69C symbolizes paradise, immortality, and the divine presence in the natural world. Symbolically, #00A69C represents spiritual refreshment, artistic mediation of nature, and a bridge between earthly life and heavenly promise. Therefore, color #00A69C acts as a visual code for transcendent beauty, offering a hue that is historically rich, visually cooling, and imbued with a sense of sacred, joyous balance.

Color Conversion

Convert #00A69C 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
#00A69C
RGB
rgb(0, 166, 156)
HSL
hsl(176°, 100%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 6%, 35%)
HSV
hsv(176°, 100%, 65%)
XYZ
19.6370 29.6727 36.1449
Yxy
29.6727 0.2298 0.3472
Hunter Lab
54.4727 -4.3381 -0.6160
CIE-Lab
61.3708 -37.9102 -5.0837

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green166 / 255 (65%)
65%
Blue156 / 255 (61%)
61%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow6 / 100 (6%)
Key (Black)35 / 100 (35%)
35%

Color Variations

#00A69C 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

#00A69C 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 #00A69C 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
#00A69C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.03:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.03:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.03:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00A69C 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

#00A69C

protanopia

#48499e

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00A69C;

Text Color

color: #00A69C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00A69C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00A69C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00A69C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00A69C 0%, #006760 100%);

#00A69C Color FAQs

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