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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#8BC021 — Citron
#8BC021 is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 80° 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 #8BC021
- f9fdf2
- e7f6ca
- d5efa2
- c3e87a
- b2e251
- a0db29
- 84b61f
- 678e18
- 4a6611
- 2d3e0b
- 101604
Color schemes using #8BC021
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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#8BC021 FAQ
What color is #8BC021?
#8BC021 is a shade of citron in the green family. It has a hue of 80 degrees, 71% saturation and 44% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #8BC021?
#8BC021 is rgb(139, 192, 33) in RGB, hsl(80, 71%, 44%) in HSL, and cmyk(28%, 0%, 83%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #8BC021?
White text on this background reaches 2.17:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.66:1.
What colors go well with #8BC021?
Its direct complement is #5621C0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #213BC0 and #A521C0 gives you contrast without the vibration.