When Distant Alcove despite Sowing

#b2c01e RGB(178,192,30)

About this color

When Distant Alcove despite Sowing presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid yellow shade, sitting at #b2c01e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#b2c01eRGB(178, 192, 30)

HSL 65° · 73% saturation · 44% 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
When Distant Alcove despite Sowing
HEX
#b2c01e
RGB
rgb(178,192,30)
RGB%
rgb(69.8%,75.3%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(65,73%,44%)
HSV
hsv(65,84%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(7,0,84,25)
LAB
lab(74,-23,71)
LCH
lch(74,75,108)
sRGB
(0.698,0.753,0.118)
HEX8
#b2c01eff
CSS Name
Decimal
178192030

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
73%
Hue
65°
Chroma
75
Temperature
WarmCool
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