#167906 Color
#167906 is rgb(22, 121, 6) in RGB, hsl(112, 91%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 95%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#167906rgb(22, 121, 6)hsl(112, 91%, 25%)hsv(112, 95%, 47%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 95%, 53%)oklch(50.2% 0.164 141.6)lab(44.08% -43.30 45.74)lch(44.08% 62.98 133.43)What #167906 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 #167906, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#167906 Channel Values
How #167906 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 121 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 91% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 95% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.57:1 vs white · 3.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #167906 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 #167906
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #167906; 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 #167906
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 #167906 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.
#167906#6F6F09#597308#656514#516E0F#327272#29755A#686868Using #167906 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-167906: #167906;background-color: #167906;colors: { 'color-167906': '#167906' }Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.475, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_167906">#167906</color>fill="#167906"More Green Colors
#167906 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#167906 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #167906?
#167906 is a dark green — rgb(22, 121, 6) in RGB and hsl(112, 91%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.69.
What is the RGB value of #167906?
#167906 is rgb(22, 121, 6) — red 22, green 121, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #167906?
#167906 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 95%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #167906 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #167906 scores 5.57:1 against white and 3.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #167906 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #167906 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 5.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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