The Border alongside Composed Toiling

#959b22 RGB(149,155,34)

About this color

The Border alongside Composed Toiling presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid yellow shade, sitting at #959b22 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#959b22RGB(149, 155, 34)

HSL 63° · 64% saturation · 37% 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
The Border alongside Composed Toiling
HEX
#959b22
RGB
rgb(149,155,34)
RGB%
rgb(58.4%,60.8%,13.3%)
HSL
hsl(63,64%,37%)
HSV
hsv(63,78%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,0,78,39)
LAB
lab(62,-17,58)
LCH
lch(62,60,106)
sRGB
(0.584,0.608,0.133)
HEX8
#959b22ff
CSS Name
Decimal
149155034

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
64%
Hue
63°
Chroma
60
Temperature
WarmCool
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