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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C0B930 — Citron
#C0B930 is a mid-tone moderately saturated yellow sitting at 57° 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 #C0B930
- fcfbf3
- f3f1cd
- e9e6a8
- e0db82
- d6d05d
- cdc637
- aba42b
- 858021
- 5f5c18
- 3a380e
- 141405
Color schemes using #C0B930
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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#C0B930 FAQ
What color is #C0B930?
#C0B930 is a shade of citron in the yellow family. It has a hue of 57 degrees, 60% saturation and 47% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #C0B930?
#C0B930 is rgb(192, 185, 48) in RGB, hsl(57, 60%, 47%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 4%, 75%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C0B930?
White text on this background reaches 2.05:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.22:1.
What colors go well with #C0B930?
Its direct complement is #3037C0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #307FC0 and #7130C0 gives you contrast without the vibration.