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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#FBC68E — Apricot
#FBC68E is a light saturated orange sitting at 31° 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 #FBC68E
- fef8f0
- fde1c3
- fbca96
- fab368
- f89d3b
- f6860e
- ce6e07
- a05606
- 733e04
- 462503
- 190d01
Color schemes using #FBC68E
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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#FBC68E FAQ
What color is #FBC68E?
#FBC68E is a shade of apricot in the orange family. It has a hue of 31 degrees, 93% saturation and 77% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #FBC68E?
#FBC68E is rgb(251, 198, 142) in RGB, hsl(31, 93%, 77%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 21%, 43%, 2%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #FBC68E?
White text on this background reaches 1.55:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.57:1.
What colors go well with #FBC68E?
Its direct complement is #8EC3FB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8EF9FB and #908EFB gives you contrast without the vibration.