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Bay Leaf

#5DA28A

Bay Leaf is a cool medium color with the hex code #5DA28A. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 93, 162, 138 in digital design or CMYK 43%, 0%, 15%, 36% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Bay Leaf color values

HEX
#5DA28A
RGB
93, 162, 138
HSL
159°, 27%, 50%
CMYK
43, 0, 15, 36

About this color

Bay Leaf sits at 159° on the color wheel with 27% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 27% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Bay Leaf is rendered as rgb(93, 162, 138), where the green channel leads at 162, with red and blue channels close behind. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.

For print, Bay Leaf translates to a CMYK breakdown of 43C 0M 15Y 36K. With a moderate key (36%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Bay Leaf

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #5DA28A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 93, 162, 138;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#5DA28A',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 43%
M: 0%
Y: 15%
K: 36%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(93, 162, 138)
rgba(93, 162, 138, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #5DA28A?
#5DA28A is Bay Leaf, a cool medium color with RGB values of 93, 162, 138. It has a hue of 159°, 27% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #5DA28A?
The RGB color code for #5DA28A is rgb(93, 162, 138). This means it contains 93 red, 162 green, and 138 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Bay Leaf a warm or cool color?
Bay Leaf (#5DA28A) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #5DA28A in CSS?
You can use #5DA28A in CSS with: background-color: #5DA28A; or color: #5DA28A; or as an RGB value: rgb(93, 162, 138). For print design, use CMYK: 43%, 0%, 15%, 36%.