What the Hazel Bluff from Forging

#efff2f RGB(239,255,47)

About this color

What the Hazel Bluff from Forging occupies the medium, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #efff2f — RGB(239, 255, 47).

#efff2fRGB(239, 255, 47)

HSL 65° · 100% saturation · 59% 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
What the Hazel Bluff from Forging
HEX
#efff2f
RGB
rgb(239,255,47)
RGB%
rgb(93.7%,100%,18.4%)
HSL
hsl(65,100%,59%)
HSV
hsv(65,82%,100%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,82,0)
LAB
lab(96,-27,87)
LCH
lch(96,91,107)
sRGB
(0.937,1,0.184)
HEX8
#efff2fff
CSS Name
Decimal
239255047

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
100%
Hue
65°
Chroma
91
Temperature
WarmCool
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