#167F15 Color
#167F15 is rgb(22, 127, 21) in RGB, hsl(119, 72%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 83%, 50%) 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 1.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#167F15rgb(22, 127, 21)hsl(119, 72%, 29%)hsv(119, 83%, 50%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 83%, 50%)oklch(52% 0.165 142.7)lab(46.23% -44.57 44.06)lch(46.23% 62.67 135.33)What #167F15 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 #167F15, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#167F15 Channel Values
How #167F15 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 127 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 72% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 83% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.15:1 vs white · 4.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #167F15 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 #167F15
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #167F15; 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 #167F15
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 #167F15 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.
#167F15#757517#5D7916#6A6A1E#55731B#347878#2B7B5F#6D6D6DUsing #167F15 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-167f15: #167F15;background-color: #167F15;colors: { 'color-167f15': '#167F15' }Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.498, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_167f15">#167F15</color>fill="#167F15"More Green Colors
#167F15 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#167F15 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #167F15?
#167F15 is a dark green — rgb(22, 127, 21) in RGB and hsl(119, 72%, 29%) 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 1.94.
What is the RGB value of #167F15?
#167F15 is rgb(22, 127, 21) — red 22, green 127, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #167F15?
#167F15 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 83%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #167F15 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #167F15 scores 5.15:1 against white and 4.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #167F15 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #167F15 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 4.56, which is very hard to tell apart.
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