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Bay Water

#ACAB94

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.33:1Fails

Black text

8.49:1AAA

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About Bay Water

Bay Water (#ACAB94) is a mid-tone muted yellow. Its RGB value is 172, 171, 148 and its HSL value is 57°, 13%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.49:1 (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

#ACAB94 · #9495AC

Analogous

#AC9F94 · #ACAB94 · #A1AC94

Triadic

#ACAB94 · #94ACAB · #AB94AC

Split complementary

#ACAB94 · #94A1AC · #9F94AC

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