Color swatch image showing #00A86D with RGB(0,168,109) values

#00A86D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #00A86D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#00A86D Color Information

#00A86D RGB value is (0, 168, 109). The hex color red value is 0, green is 168, and blue is 109. Its HSL format shows a hue of 159°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 33 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 35 percent, 34 percent.

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#00A86D Color Meaning

Color #00A86D conveys renewal, measured prosperity, and emotional balance. #00A86D saturated green leans toward blue, which tempers its vitality and gives #00A86D a calm authority. As a result, color #00A86D feels alive without being restless, echoing natural growth that unfolds at a steady pace rather than rushing forward. From a psychological angle, color #00A86D supports emotional regulation and trust building. #00A86D lowers visual stress while still holding attention, which makes #00A86D effective in spaces where clarity and reassurance matter. Because #00A86D avoids extremes, the color subtly encourages patience, long term thinking, and grounded optimism. Across cultural contexts, color #00A86D connects strongly with preservation, wisdom, and inherited value. Many traditions associate #00A86D with objects passed through generations, reinforcing ideas of continuity and respect. On a symbolic level, color #00A86D reflects inner harmony, suggesting alignment between intention and action rather than surface beauty alone.

Color Conversion

Convert #00A86D 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
#00A86D
RGB
rgb(0, 168, 109)
HSL
hsl(159°, 100%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 35%, 34%)
HSV
hsv(159°, 100%, 66%)
XYZ
16.7629 29.1094 19.2032
Yxy
29.1094 0.2576 0.4473
Hunter Lab
53.9531 -5.4699 1.9866
CIE-Lab
60.8781 -50.9735 20.3893

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green168 / 255 (66%)
66%
Blue109 / 255 (43%)
43%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)
34%

Color Variations

#00A86D 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

#00A86D 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 #00A86D 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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#00A86D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.08:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.08:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.08:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00A86D 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

#00A86D

protanopia

#494a7b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00A86D;

Text Color

color: #00A86D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00A86D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00A86D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00A86D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00A86D 0%, #006743 100%);

#00A86D Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #00A86D color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.