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#167a4f color: Salem

#167a4f is rgb(22, 122, 79) in RGB and oklch(51.403% 0.11117 158.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

51.4%
0.111
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #167a4f

#167a4f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.34:1 contrast and black text 3.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Salem (#177b4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #167a4f mixed with white

  1. 167a4f
  2. 38875f
  3. 519470
  4. 67a181
  5. 7dae92
  6. 93bba3
  7. a8c9b5
  8. bed6c7
  9. d3e4da
  10. e9f1ec

Darker: #167a4f mixed with black

  1. 167a4f
  2. 126944
  3. 0d5938
  4. 09492e
  5. 063a23
  6. 032b19
  7. 021d10
  8. 011007
  9. 000502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #167a4f with less saturation

  1. 167a4f
  2. 277852
  3. 337754
  4. 3c7557
  5. 447359
  6. 4b715c
  7. 516f5e
  8. 576d60
  9. 5d6b63
  10. 626965

Questions about #167a4f

What color is #167a4f?

#167a4f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salem. In RGB it is rgb(22, 122, 79), in HSL hsl(154.2, 69.44%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.403% 0.11117 158.829).

What colors go well with #167a4f?

The complementary color of #167a4f is #904c7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #537326 and #007a74. The triadic partners are #5a5fa6 and #9c4e34.

Is white or black text more readable on #167a4f?

White text reads better on #167a4f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #167a4f a warm or cool color?

#167a4f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.111.