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#167656 color: Greasy Greens

#167656 is rgb(22, 118, 86) in RGB and oklch(50.455% 0.09926 164.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

50.5%
0.099
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.76:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #167656

#167656 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.59:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Greasy Greens (#117755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #167656 mixed with white

  1. 167656
  2. 378365
  3. 509175
  4. 669e85
  5. 7cab96
  6. 92b9a7
  7. a8c7b8
  8. bdd5c9
  9. d3e3db
  10. e9f1ed

Darker: #167656 mixed with black

  1. 167656
  2. 12664a
  3. 0d563e
  4. 094732
  5. 063827
  6. 03291c
  7. 021c12
  8. 010f08
  9. 000502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #167656 with less saturation

  1. 167656
  2. 267458
  3. 317359
  4. 3a715a
  5. 42705c
  6. 496e5d
  7. 4f6c5f
  8. 556a60
  9. 5a6862
  10. 606663

Questions about #167656

What color is #167656?

#167656 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Greasy Greens. In RGB it is rgb(22, 118, 86), in HSL hsl(160, 68.57%, 27.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.455% 0.09926 164.878).

What colors go well with #167656?

The complementary color of #167656 is #8c4c72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b7134 and #007576. The triadic partners are #5f5b9b and #925031.

Is white or black text more readable on #167656?

White text reads better on #167656: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #167656 a warm or cool color?

#167656 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.099.