When Evenhanded Atoll with Measuring

#959b4e RGB(149,155,78)

About this color

When Evenhanded Atoll with Measuring settles into a medium-dark yellow territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #959b4e, RGB(149, 155, 78).

#959b4eRGB(149, 155, 78)

HSL 65° · 33% saturation · 46% lightness

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Psychology

Mid yellow is simultaneously cheerful and attention-grabbing — used where things need to be noticed.

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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

In design terms, a mid-toned yellow like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Evenhanded Atoll with Measuring
HEX
#959b4e
RGB
rgb(149,155,78)
RGB%
rgb(58.4%,60.8%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(65,33%,46%)
HSV
hsv(65,50%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,0,50,39)
LAB
lab(62,-14,39)
LCH
lch(62,41,110)
sRGB
(0.584,0.608,0.306)
HEX8
#959b4eff
CSS Name
Decimal
149155078

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
33%
Hue
65°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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