#167C75

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Teal.

About #167C75

The hex code #167C75 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Teal. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 124 parts green, and 117 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 82% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 175.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#167C75
RGB22, 124, 117
HSL175.9°, 69.9%, 28.6%
CMYK82%, 0%, 6%, 51%
HSV175.9°, 82.3%, 48.6%
LAB46.8, -28.9, -4.1
XYZ10.7, 15.9, 19.3
Decimal1473653

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.17:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #167C75; }
.text-color { color: #167C75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #167C75; }

Similar Colors

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