When Wise Bay outside Forging

#adb92e RGB(173,185,46)

About this color

When Wise Bay outside Forging reads as medium-dark and vivid — a yellow tone recorded at #adb92e, RGB(173, 185, 46).

#adb92eRGB(173, 185, 46)

HSL 65° · 60% saturation · 45% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Wise Bay outside Forging
HEX
#adb92e
RGB
rgb(173,185,46)
RGB%
rgb(67.8%,72.5%,18%)
HSL
hsl(65,60%,45%)
HSV
hsv(65,75%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,75,27)
LAB
lab(72,-21,64)
LCH
lch(72,67,108)
sRGB
(0.678,0.725,0.18)
HEX8
#adb92eff
CSS Name
Decimal
173185046

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
60%
Hue
65°
Chroma
67
Temperature
WarmCool
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