Citron (color)

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Citron
 
About these coordinates     Color coordinates
Hex triplet#DDD06A
sRGBB (r, g, b)(221, 208, 106)
HSV (h, s, v)(53°, 52%, 87%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(83, 67, 78°)
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ISCC–NBS descriptorStrong greenish yellow
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
Citron as a tertiary color
  •   green
  •   citron[1]
  •   orange
Citron fruits
Citron fruits

Citron is a dark lemon color similar to that of the fruit citron. As a tertiary color on the RYB color wheel, it is an equal mix of orange and green pigments.[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ RGB approximations of RYB tertiary colors, using cubic interpolation."Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-06-28. Retrieved 2012-12-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) The colors displayed here are substantially paler than the true colors a mixture of paints would produce.
  2. ^ William J. Miskella, 1928, Practical Color Simplified: A Handbook on Lacquering, Enameling, Coloring And Painting, pp
  3. ^ John Lemos, 1920, "Color Charts for the School Room", in School Arts, vol. 19, pp 580–584

See also[]

  • Citrine (color)
  • List of colors
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