When Mature Border among Guarding

#686d43 RGB(104,109,67)

About this color

When Mature Border among Guarding presents itself as a medium-dark, muted yellow shade, sitting at #686d43 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#686d43RGB(104, 109, 67)

HSL 67° · 24% saturation · 35% lightness

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Psychology

Dark yellows — ochres and golds — have carried associations of wealth, harvest, and endurance across centuries.

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History

Indian Yellow, a pigment used in Mughal miniature painting, was produced from the urine of mango-fed cows — an extraordinary material history hidden behind a simple hue.

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Design use

In practical terms, a medium-dark yellow like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, combine this yellow with deep indigo for high-contrast drama, or with dusty sage and off-white for a palette of sunlit calm.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Mature Border among Guarding
HEX
#686d43
RGB
rgb(104,109,67)
RGB%
rgb(40.8%,42.7%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(67,24%,35%)
HSV
hsv(67,39%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,0,39,57)
LAB
lab(45,-9,23)
LCH
lch(45,25,111)
sRGB
(0.408,0.427,0.263)
HEX8
#686d43ff
CSS Name
Decimal
104109067

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
24%
Hue
67°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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