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Bay Leaf

#83B082

Bay Leaf is a neutral light color with the hex code #83B082. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 131, 176, 130 in digital design or CMYK 26%, 0%, 26%, 31% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Bay Leaf color values

HEX
#83B082
RGB
131, 176, 130
HSL
119°, 23%, 60%
CMYK
26, 0, 26, 31

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Bay Leaf sits at 119° on the color wheel with 23% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 23% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Bay Leaf is rendered as rgb(131, 176, 130), where the green channel leads at 176, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.

For print, Bay Leaf translates to a CMYK breakdown of 26C 0M 26Y 31K. With a moderate key (31%), 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.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Bay Leaf

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #83B082;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 131, 176, 130;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#83B082',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 26%
M: 0%
Y: 26%
K: 31%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(131, 176, 130)
rgba(131, 176, 130, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

9 brand s with colors near 119° on the color wheel

Heineken logo
Heineken
Rivian logo
Rivian
Pixar logo
Pixar
Linktree logo
Linktree

Frequently asked questions

What color is #83B082?
#83B082 is Bay Leaf, a neutral light color with RGB values of 131, 176, 130. It has a hue of 119°, 23% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #83B082?
The RGB color code for #83B082 is rgb(131, 176, 130). This means it contains 131 red, 176 green, and 130 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Bay Leaf a warm or cool color?
Bay Leaf (#83B082) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #83B082 in CSS?
You can use #83B082 in CSS with: background-color: #83B082; or color: #83B082; or as an RGB value: rgb(131, 176, 130). For print design, use CMYK: 26%, 0%, 26%, 31%.

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