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Bay Water

#ABAC90

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.32:1Fails

Black text

8.52:1AAA

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About Bay Water

Bay Water (#ABAC90) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 171, 172, 144 and its HSL value is 62°, 14%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.52:1 (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

#ABAC90 · #9190AC

Analogous

#AC9F90 · #ABAC90 · #9DAC90

Triadic

#ABAC90 · #90ABAC · #AC90AB

Split complementary

#ABAC90 · #909DAC · #9F90AC

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