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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#6CBB0C — Citron
#6CBB0C is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 87° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #6CBB0C
- f8fef1
- e3fbc5
- cdf898
- b8f66c
- a2f340
- 8df014
- 74c80d
- 5a9c0a
- 417007
- 274404
- 0e1802
Color schemes using #6CBB0C
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#6CBB0C FAQ
What color is #6CBB0C?
#6CBB0C is a shade of citron in the green family. It has a hue of 87 degrees, 88% saturation and 39% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #6CBB0C?
#6CBB0C is rgb(108, 187, 12) in RGB, hsl(87, 88%, 39%) in HSL, and cmyk(42%, 0%, 94%, 27%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #6CBB0C?
White text on this background reaches 2.4:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.75:1.
What colors go well with #6CBB0C?
Its direct complement is #5B0CBB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0C15BB and #B20CBB gives you contrast without the vibration.