What the Wild Bluff behind Balancing

#c5db1f RGB(197,219,31)

About this color

What the Wild Bluff behind Balancing presents itself as a medium-dark, intense yellow shade, sitting at #c5db1f in the 24-bit RGB space.

#c5db1fRGB(197, 219, 31)

HSL 67° · 75% saturation · 49% 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
What the Wild Bluff behind Balancing
HEX
#c5db1f
RGB
rgb(197,219,31)
RGB%
rgb(77.3%,85.9%,12.2%)
HSL
hsl(67,75%,49%)
HSV
hsv(67,86%,86%)
CMYK
cmyk(10,0,86,14)
LAB
lab(83,-28,78)
LCH
lch(83,83,110)
sRGB
(0.773,0.859,0.122)
HEX8
#c5db1fff
CSS Name
Decimal
197219031

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
75%
Hue
67°
Chroma
83
Temperature
WarmCool
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