Methodical Atoll beside Dwelling

#adb20c RGB(173,178,12)

About this color

Methodical Atoll beside Dwelling occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #adb20c — RGB(173, 178, 12).

#adb20cRGB(173, 178, 12)

HSL 62° · 87% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
Methodical Atoll beside Dwelling
HEX
#adb20c
RGB
rgb(173,178,12)
RGB%
rgb(67.8%,69.8%,4.7%)
HSL
hsl(62,87%,37%)
HSV
hsv(62,93%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,93,30)
LAB
lab(70,-18,70)
LCH
lch(70,72,104)
sRGB
(0.678,0.698,0.047)
HEX8
#adb20cff
CSS Name
Decimal
173178012

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
87%
Hue
62°
Chroma
72
Temperature
WarmCool
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