Medium Dark Citron is a medium-dark, vivid shade in the yellow color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #C1D600, which equals rgb(193, 214, 0) in RGB and hsl(66, 100%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C10 M0 Y100 K16, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#C1D600 - RGB
193, 214, 0 - HSL
66°, 100%, 42% - CMYK
10, 0, 100, 16 - Family
Yellow - Tone
Medium-dark, vivid
About Medium Dark Citron
Yellow shades are bright, sunny and attention-grabbing. They suggest optimism and clarity, and are often used for highlights, warnings and happy, youthful designs. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 12.89:1. Its complementary color is #1500D6.
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Medium Dark Citron color codes
| HEX | #C1D600 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 214, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 100%, 42%) |
| HSV | 66°, 100%, 84% |
| CMYK | 10%, 0%, 100%, 16% |
| Decimal | 12703232 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Citron
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F5F8D5 - 100
#EAF1AA - 200
#E0EB80 - 300
#D6E455 - 400
#CBDD2B - 500
#C1D600 - 600
#A1B200 - 700
#818F00 - 800
#616B00 - 900
#404700 - 950
#202400
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Citron
- Complementary
#1500D6≈ Medium Dark Blue - Analogous −30°
#D68100≈ Medium Dark Amber - Analogous +30°
#56D600≈ Medium Dark Apple - Triadic +120°
#00C1D6≈ Dark Turquoise - Triadic +240°
#D600C1≈ Medium Dark Magenta - Split 150°
#0056D6≈ Medium Dark Cerulean - Split 210°
#8100D6≈ Dark Violet
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Citron
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Citron | Aa | 1.63:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Medium Dark Citron | Aa | 12.89:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Medium Dark Citron
background-color: #C1D600;color: #C1D600;background-color: rgb(193, 214, 0);background-color: hsl(66, 100%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-citron: #C1D600; }class="bg-[#C1D600]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Citron
- Medium Dark Yellow
#D6D600 - Medium Dark Lime
#ABD600 - Bright Lime
#BDE619 - Medium Dark Bright Yellow
#C1C115 - Medium Dark Gold
#D6C100 - Bright Citron
#D1E619 - Medium Dark Bright Citron
#B0C115 - Bright Chartreuse
#A8E619 - Medium Dark Chartreuse
#96D600 - Bright Gold
#E6D119 - Medium Dark Bright Lime
#9FC115 - Bright Yellow
#E5E619
More yellow shades
- Very Pale Dusty Yellow
#DADAC8 - Palest Dusty Yellow
#EBEBE0 - Darkest Citron
#2E3300 - Very Dark Citron
#535C00 - Dark Citron
#778500 - Deep Citron
#9CAD00 - Pure Citron
#E6FF00 - Medium Light Citron
#EAFF29 - Light Citron
#EEFF52 - Pale Citron
#F2FF7A - Very Pale Citron
#F6FFA3
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Citron?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Citron is #C1D600.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Citron?
Medium Dark Citron has an RGB value of 193, 214, 0 (rgb(193, 214, 0)). In HSL it is 66°, 100%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Citron?
Use black text on Medium Dark Citron. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black text has 12.89:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Citron?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Citron is #1500D6. Analogous colors #D68100 and #56D600 also pair well.