#ADDECC — Bay Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#ADDECC

≈ Bay

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On white

1.49:1

Fails AA

On black

11.75:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(11.75:1)

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Hue158°Saturation22%Brightness87%

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Normal vision#ADDECC

Protanopia#DBD7CB

Deuteranopia#D2D1CD

Tritanopia#A2DFD9

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Palettes with this color

Sage Blush Mint Palette≈Sage Mint Cloud Palette≈Lime Mint Cloud Palette≈Lime Blush Seafoam Palette≈Cream Sage Seafoam Palette≈Emerald Teal Turquoise Palette≈Sage Mint Seafoam Palette≈Lime Mint Cloud Palette≈

Colors that go with Bay

Bay sits in the green family. Pair it with warm woods, cream and terracotta, or a crisp white for a clean, natural feel, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.

Roseate Spoonbill#DEADBF Blushing Sky#DEADD8 Borlotti Bean#DEB3AD Big Spender#ADDEB3 Distant Cloud#E8EDEB Aztec#333D39

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameBay#B3E2D3ΔE 1.6 CSS namePaleturquoise#AFEEEEΔE 8.1 Web-safe#99CCCC#99CCCCΔE 8.2

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Bay — meaning & where to use it

Bay is a bright green — it reads as fresh, natural and reassuring. It's a natural fit for health, sustainability, finance and outdoor brands. To keep it balanced, pair it with warm woods, cream and terracotta, or a crisp white for a clean, natural feel.

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