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Bay Leaf

#84AE95

Bay Leaf is a cool light color with the hex code #84AE95. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 132, 174, 149 in digital design or CMYK 24%, 0%, 14%, 32% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Bay Leaf color values

HEX
#84AE95
RGB
132, 174, 149
HSL
144°, 21%, 60%
CMYK
24, 0, 14, 32

About this color

Bay Leaf sits at 144° on the color wheel with 21% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 21% 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(132, 174, 149), where the green channel leads at 174, with red and blue channels close behind. 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 24C 0M 14Y 32K. With a moderate key (32%), 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: #84AE95;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 132, 174, 149;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#84AE95',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 24%
M: 0%
Y: 14%
K: 32%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(132, 174, 149)
rgba(132, 174, 149, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #84AE95?
#84AE95 is Bay Leaf, a cool light color with RGB values of 132, 174, 149. It has a hue of 144°, 21% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #84AE95?
The RGB color code for #84AE95 is rgb(132, 174, 149). This means it contains 132 red, 174 green, and 149 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Bay Leaf a warm or cool color?
Bay Leaf (#84AE95) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #84AE95 in CSS?
You can use #84AE95 in CSS with: background-color: #84AE95; or color: #84AE95; or as an RGB value: rgb(132, 174, 149). For print design, use CMYK: 24%, 0%, 14%, 32%.