Bay Leaf is a medium dark pastel shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Pastel Ocean Green, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Bay Leaf is a pastel color. Bay Leaf effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Bay Leaf is #7DA98D.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Bay Leaf has 49%% Red, 66% Green, and 55% Blue.
Bay Leaf has 142° Hue, 26% Saturation, and 66% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Bay Leaf has 142° Hue, 21% Saturation, and 58% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Bay Leaf has 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow, and 34% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#7DA98D |
|
RGB |
(125, 169, 141) |
(49%, 66%, 55%) |
HSV |
(142°, 26, 66) |
(39%, 26%, 66%) |
HSL |
(142°, 21, 58) |
(39%, 21%, 58%) |
CMYK |
(26, 0, 17, 34) |
(26%, 0%, 17%, 34%) |
The natural luminance of Bay Leaf is 35%, which is medium high.
Bay Leaf has a higher contrast with black than white.
Bay Leaf and black have a 7.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Bay Leaf and white have a 2.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
35% |
AAA (7.9) |
insufficient (2.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Bay Leaf paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 13% Green, 4% Cyan, 34% Black, 49% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
13%
Blue
0%
Cyan
4%
Magenta
0%
Black
34%
White
49%
To mix Bay Leaf paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Cyan, 7% Yellow, 34% Black, 49% White, as shown below.
Cyan
11%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
7%
Black
34%
White
49%
Colors similar to Bay Leaf are: Oxley, Tea, Aqua Forest, Spanish Green, and Silver Tree. Oxley is darker than Bay Leaf. Tea is brighter than Bay Leaf. Aqua Forest is brighter and darker than Bay Leaf. Spanish Green is more green and paler and darker than Bay Leaf. Silver Tree is more cyan and brighter and lighter than Bay Leaf.