The Imperturbable Border until the Lining

#deee55 RGB(222,238,85)

About this color

The Imperturbable Border until the Lining settles into a medium yellow territory with a intense quality that feels warm — captured at #deee55, RGB(222, 238, 85).

#deee55RGB(222, 238, 85)

HSL 66° · 82% saturation · 63% lightness

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Psychology

Mid yellow is simultaneously cheerful and attention-grabbing — used where things need to be noticed.

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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

In design terms, a mid-toned yellow like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

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Color formats

Name
The Imperturbable Border until the Lining
HEX
#deee55
RGB
rgb(222,238,85)
RGB%
rgb(87.1%,93.3%,33.3%)
HSL
hsl(66,82%,63%)
HSV
hsv(66,64%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(7,0,64,7)
LAB
lab(90,-25,69)
LCH
lch(90,73,110)
sRGB
(0.871,0.933,0.333)
HEX8
#deee55ff
CSS Name
Decimal
222238085

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
82%
Hue
66°
Chroma
73
Temperature
WarmCool
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