Buzzards Bay Color – #017a79: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Buzzards Bay color hex code is #017a79, and it is composed of 0% red, 48% green and 47% blue.
Buzzards Bay is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 99% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Buzzards Bay color (#017a79) against light backgrounds.

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Buzzards Bay Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Buzzards Bay, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #017a79 |
| RGB | rgb(1,122,121) |
| HSL | hsl(180,98.4%,24.1%) |
| CMYK | 99, 0, 1, 52 |
| HSV | 180, 99, 48 |
| RGB % | 0, 48, 47 |
| XYZ | 10.4, 15.3, 20.5 |
| LAB | 46, -28.3, -7.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 99% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.17 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.06 (fails WCAG AA) |
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