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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B4D62E — Citron
#B4D62E is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 72° 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 #B4D62E
- fafcf2
- ecf5cb
- deeda4
- d0e57d
- c2de56
- b4d62e
- 95b223
- 758b1b
- 546414
- 333c0c
- 121504
Color schemes using #B4D62E
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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#B4D62E FAQ
What color is #B4D62E?
#B4D62E is a shade of citron in the green family. It has a hue of 72 degrees, 67% saturation and 51% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #B4D62E?
#B4D62E is rgb(180, 214, 46) in RGB, hsl(72, 67%, 51%) in HSL, and cmyk(16%, 0%, 79%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B4D62E?
White text on this background reaches 1.67:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.6:1.
What colors go well with #B4D62E?
Its direct complement is #502ED6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2E61D6 and #A42ED6 gives you contrast without the vibration.