#167792 Color
#167792 is rgb(22, 119, 146) in RGB, hsl(193, 74%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 18%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zircon Blue (#00849D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#167792rgb(22, 119, 146)hsl(193, 74%, 33%)hsv(193, 85%, 57%)cmyk(85%, 18%, 0%, 43%)oklch(53% 0.092 222.3)lab(45.83% -19.93 -22.75)lch(45.83% 30.25 228.79)What #167792 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #167792, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#167792 Channel Values
How #167792 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 22 · G 119 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 74% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 85% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.14:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #167792 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #167792
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #167792; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #167792
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #167792 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#167792#6D6D92#577192#646493#4F6C93#007B7B#017985#6D6D6DUsing #167792 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-167792: #167792;background-color: #167792;colors: { 'color-167792': '#167792' }Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.467, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_167792">#167792</color>fill="#167792"More Teal Colors
#167792 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#167792 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #167792?
#167792 is a dark teal — rgb(22, 119, 146) in RGB and hsl(193, 74%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zircon Blue (#00849D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.23.
What is the RGB value of #167792?
#167792 is rgb(22, 119, 146) — red 22, green 119, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #167792?
#167792 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 18%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #167792 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #167792 scores 5.14:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #167792 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #167792 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 16.53, which is visibly different.
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