What color is #167925?

#167925 is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Lush Paradise. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #167925?

The RGB value is 22, 121, 37: 22 red, 121 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #167925?

The complementary color is #79166A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #167925?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and white text 5.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#167925 color

#167925 rgb(22, 121, 37)

Shades of green

The hex color #167925 is a dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 8.6% red, 47.5% green and 14.5% blue (22, 121, 37).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 69% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 82% cyan, 0% magenta, 69% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Lush Paradise (#2E7D32), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.53:1).

#167925 color codes

HEX	`#167925`
RGB	`rgb(22, 121, 37)`
RGB percent	`rgb(8.6%, 47.5%, 14.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 69%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 82%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(82%, 0%, 69%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.2, -45.01, 37.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.2, 58.28, 140.57)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.502, 13.978, 4.053)`
Decimal	`1472805`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #167925, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #167925	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#167925 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #167925 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #167925; }
.text { color: #167925; }
.border { border: 2px solid #167925; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(22 121 37 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #167925, #167957); }

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Questions

What color is #167925?: #167925 is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Lush Paradise. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #167925?: The RGB value is 22, 121, 37: 22 red, 121 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #167925?: The complementary color is #79166A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #167925?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and white text 5.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.