Citron (color)

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.[3][4]

Citron

Color coordinates
Hex triplet	#DDD06A
sRGB^B (r, g, b)	(221, 208, 106)
CMYK^H (c, m, y, k)	(0, 6, 52, 13)
HSV (h, s, v)	(53.2°, 52%, 86.7[1]%)
Source	Xona.com
ISCC–NBS descriptor	Strong greenish yellow
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) H: Normalized to [0–100] (hundred)

Citron as a tertiary color
green citron[2] orange

Citron fruits

References

web.forret.com Color Conversion Tool set to hex code of color #9FA91F (Citron):
RGB approximations of RYB tertiary colors, using cubic interpolation."Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-06-28. Retrieved 2012-12-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) The colors displayed here are substantially paler than the true colors a mixture of paints would produce.
William J. Miskella, 1928, Practical Color Simplified: A Handbook on Lacquering, Enameling, Coloring And Painting, pp
John Lemos, 1920, "Color Charts for the School Room", in School Arts, vol. 19, pp 580–584

See also

Citrine (color)
List of colors

Shades of yellow

Amber	Apricot	Arylide yellow	Aureolin	Beige	Buff	Champagne	Chartreuse	Citron	Citrine

Cosmic latte	Coyote	Cream	Dark goldenrod	Ecru	Flax	Gamboge	Gold	Gold (metallic)	Goldenrod

Harvest gold	Ivory	Jasmine	Jonquil	Khaki	Lemon chiffon	Lemon-lime	Lion	Maize	Mikado yellow

Mindaro	Mustard	Naples yellow	Navajo white	Old gold	Olive	Papaya whip	Pear	Saffron	School bus yellow

Selective yellow	Stil de grain yellow	Straw	Sunglow	Sunset	Vanilla	Wheat	Yellow	Light yellow

A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

Shades of green

Apple green	Aquamarine	Asparagus	Avocado	Bright green	British racing green	Brunswick green	Cal Poly green	Castleton green	Celadon

Chartreuse	Cyan	Midnight green	Dark green	Dark moss green	Dark pastel green	Dark spring green	Dartmouth green	Emerald	Erin

Feldgrau	Fern green	Forest green	Green	Green-yellow	Harlequin	Hooker's green	Honeydew	Hunter green	India green

Islamic green	Jade green	Jungle green	Kelly green	Lawn green	Light green	Lime	Lime green	Mantis	Malachite

Mindaro	Mint	Moss green	Myrtle green	Neon green	Office green	Olive	Olivine	Pakistan green	Paris green

Pear	Persian green	Phthalo green	Pigment green	Pine green	Pistachio	Reseda green	Robin egg blue	Screamin' green	Sea green

SGBUS green	Shamrock green	Spring bud	Spring green	Tea green	Teal	Turquoise	Viridian	Yellow-green

A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

Shades of brown

Auburn	Almond	Beaver	Bistre	Bole	Bronze	Brown	Brown sugar	Buff	Burgundy

Burnt sienna	Burnt umber	Camel	Caramel	Chamoisee	Chestnut	Chocolate	Citron	Cocoa Brown	Coffee

Copper	Cordovan	Coyote	Desert sand	Drab dark brown	Earth yellow	Ecru	Fallow	Fawn	Field drab

Fulvous	Golden brown	Goldenrod	Harvest gold	Khaki	Lion	Liver	Mahogany	Maroon	Ochre

Olive	Raw umber	Redwood	Rufous	Russet	Rust	Sand	Sandy brown	Satin sheen gold	Seal brown

Sepia	Sienna	Sinopia	Tan	Taupe	Tawny	Umber	Walnut brown	Wenge	Wheat

A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

Shades of orange

Amber	Apricot	Atomic tangerine	Bittersweet	Buff	Burnt orange	Butterscotch	Caramel	Carrot orange	Champagne

Citron	Coral	Dark salmon	Deep carrot orange	ECE/SAE Amber	Flame	Fulvous	Gamboge	Gold	Gold (metallic)

Golden poppy	International orange	Jonquil	Lion	Mahogany	Mango	Marigold	Old gold	Orange	Orange (web)

Orange-red	Orange peel	Papaya whip	Peach	Peach-orange	Peach-yellow	Persian orange	Persimmon	Portland Orange	Princeton Orange

Pumpkin	Rust	Safety orange	Salmon	Satin sheen gold	Scarlet	Seashell	Sunglow	Sunset	Tangelo

Tangerine	Tawny	Tea rose	Tomato	UT Orange	Vermilion

A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

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