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#00A6B6 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #00A6B6 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#00A6B6 Color Information

#00A6B6 RGB value is (0, 166, 182). The hex color red value is 0, green is 166, and blue is 182. Its HSL format shows a hue of 185°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of36 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 9 percent, 0 percent, 29percent.

#00A6B6
rgb(0, 166, 182)
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#00A6B6 Color Meaning

Color #00A6B6 conveys clarity, refreshing energy, and mental focus. In color psychology, #00A6B6 encourages calm thinking, attentive observation, and balanced engagement. Across cultures and history, color #00A6B6 has been used in design, art, and coastal symbolism, representing tranquility, modernity, and visual harmony. From a spiritual perspective, color #00A6B6 embodies conscious awareness, reflective clarity, and deliberate presence. #00A6B6 supports mindful action and steady mental focus.

Color Conversion

Convert #00A6B6 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
#00A6B6
RGB
rgb(0, 166, 182)
HSL
hsl(185°, 100%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 9%, 0%, 29%)
HSV
hsv(185°, 100%, 71%)
XYZ
22.0797 30.6498 49.0083
Yxy
30.6498 0.2170 0.3013
Hunter Lab
55.3623 -3.6297 -2.5515
CIE-Lab
62.2109 -29.7506 -18.4269

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green166 / 255 (65%)
65%
Blue182 / 255 (71%)
71%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta9 / 100 (9%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)
29%

Color Variations

#00A6B6 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

#00A6B6 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 #00A6B6 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
#00A6B6

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.95:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.95:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.95:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00A6B6 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

#00A6B6

protanopia

#4849b2

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00A6B6;

Text Color

color: #00A6B6;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00A6B6;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00A6B640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00A6B6;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00A6B6 0%, #006670 100%);

#00A6B6 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #00A6B6 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.