Close to Teal
#167A85
#167A85 is a dark, rich teal, close to the color Teal. In RGB it’s made of 8.6% red, 47.8% green, and 52.2% blue. Its hue is 186°, with 72% saturation and 30% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #167A85.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
5.05:1 AABlack text on this color
4.16:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
5.05:1 AAThis color as text on black
4.16:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #167A85 as they’d see it.
#167A85 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #167A85
What color is #167A85?
#167A85 is a dark, rich teal, close to the color Teal. In RGB it’s made of 8.6% red, 47.8% green, and 52.2% blue. Its hue is 186°, with 72% saturation and 30% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #167A85 in RGB?
#167A85 is rgb(22, 122, 133): 22 red, 122 green, and 133 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #167A85 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(83, 8, 0, 48). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #167A85?
PANTONE 7474 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #167A85?
Its complement #986155 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.