Steady Border toward Melting

#c3cf46 RGB(195,207,70)

About this color

Steady Border toward Melting reads as medium and vivid — a yellow tone recorded at #c3cf46, RGB(195, 207, 70).

#c3cf46RGB(195, 207, 70)

HSL 65° · 59% saturation · 54% 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

At medium lightness, this yellow is flexible enough to serve 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

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 formats

Name
Steady Border toward Melting
HEX
#c3cf46
RGB
rgb(195,207,70)
RGB%
rgb(76.5%,81.2%,27.5%)
HSL
hsl(65,59%,54%)
HSV
hsv(65,66%,81%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,66,19)
LAB
lab(80,-21,64)
LCH
lch(80,67,108)
sRGB
(0.765,0.812,0.275)
HEX8
#c3cf46ff
CSS Name
Decimal
195207070

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
59%
Hue
65°
Chroma
67
Temperature
WarmCool
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