GreenMid-toneMuted

Bay Water

#A8AD96

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.31:1Fails

Black text

8.56:1AAA

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About Bay Water

Bay Water (#A8AD96) is a mid-tone muted green. Its RGB value is 168, 173, 150 and its HSL value is 73°, 12%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bay Water, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A8AD96 · #9B96AD

Analogous

#ADA796 · #A8AD96 · #9CAD96

Triadic

#A8AD96 · #96A8AD · #AD96A8

Split complementary

#A8AD96 · #969CAD · #A796AD

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