When the Anchored Bay Inside Sowing

#e5ff28 RGB(229,255,40)

About this color

When the Anchored Bay Inside Sowing occupies the medium, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #e5ff28 — RGB(229, 255, 40).

#e5ff28RGB(229, 255, 40)

HSL 67° · 100% saturation · 58% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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
When the Anchored Bay Inside Sowing
HEX
#e5ff28
RGB
rgb(229,255,40)
RGB%
rgb(89.8%,100%,15.7%)
HSL
hsl(67,100%,58%)
HSV
hsv(67,84%,100%)
CMYK
cmyk(10,0,84,0)
LAB
lab(95,-32,88)
LCH
lch(95,94,110)
sRGB
(0.898,1,0.157)
HEX8
#e5ff28ff
CSS Name
Decimal
229255040

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Color info

Lightness
58%
Saturation
100%
Hue
67°
Chroma
94
Temperature
WarmCool
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