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Bay Water

#AAAC93

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.33:1Fails

Black text

8.51:1AAA

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About Bay Water

Bay Water (#AAAC93) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 170, 172, 147 and its HSL value is 65°, 13%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 (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

#AAAC93 · #9593AC

Analogous

#ACA293 · #AAAC93 · #9DAC93

Triadic

#AAAC93 · #93AAAC · #AC93AA

Split complementary

#AAAC93 · #939DAC · #A293AC

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