Baywater Blue Color – #c9d8e4: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Baywater Blue color hex code is #c9d8e4, and it is composed of 79% red, 85% green and 89% blue.
Baywater Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 12% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Baywater Blue color (#c9d8e4) against dark backgrounds.

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Baywater Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Baywater Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c9d8e4 |
| RGB | rgb(201,216,228) |
| HSL | hsl(207,33.3%,84.1%) |
| CMYK | 12, 5, 0, 11 |
| HSV | 207, 12, 89 |
| RGB % | 79, 85, 89 |
| XYZ | 62.6, 67.1, 83.1 |
| LAB | 85.6, -2.7, -7.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 12% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.46 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 14.43 (passes WCAG AA) |
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