Sandy Alcove upon Standing

#929a3c RGB(146,154,60)

About this color

Sandy Alcove upon Standing occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #929a3c — RGB(146, 154, 60).

#929a3cRGB(146, 154, 60)

HSL 65° · 44% saturation · 42% lightness

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Psychology

Yellow stimulates attention and optimism; at medium lightness it is highly visible and hard to ignore.

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History

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
Sandy Alcove upon Standing
HEX
#929a3c
RGB
rgb(146,154,60)
RGB%
rgb(57.3%,60.4%,23.5%)
HSL
hsl(65,44%,42%)
HSV
hsv(65,61%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,0,61,40)
LAB
lab(61,-16,47)
LCH
lch(61,50,109)
sRGB
(0.573,0.604,0.235)
HEX8
#929a3cff
CSS Name
Decimal
146154060

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
44%
Hue
65°
Chroma
50
Temperature
WarmCool
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