Ponderous Border amid Keeping

#939876 RGB(147,152,118)

About this color

Ponderous Border amid Keeping occupies the medium, muted end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #939876 — RGB(147, 152, 118).

#939876RGB(147, 152, 118)

HSL 69° · 14% saturation · 53% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 formats

Name
Ponderous Border amid Keeping
HEX
#939876
RGB
rgb(147,152,118)
RGB%
rgb(57.6%,59.6%,46.3%)
HSL
hsl(69,14%,53%)
HSV
hsv(69,22%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,22,40)
LAB
lab(62,-8,17)
LCH
lch(62,19,115)
sRGB
(0.576,0.596,0.463)
HEX8
#939876ff
CSS Name
Decimal
147152118

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
14%
Hue
69°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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