Citron (color)
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Citron is a dark
lemon The lemon (''Citrus limon'') is a species of small evergreen trees in the flowering plant family Rutaceae, native to Asia, primarily Northeast India (Assam), Northern Myanmar or China. The tree's ellipsoidal yellow fruit is used for culin ...
color similar to that of the fruit
citron The citron (''Citrus medica''), historically cedrate, is a large fragrant citrus fruit with a thick rind. It is said to resemble a 'huge, rough lemon'. It is one of the original citrus fruits from which all other citrus types developed throu ...
. As a tertiary color on the RYB color wheel, it is an equal mix of orange and green pigments.John Lemos, 1920, "Color Charts for the School Room", in ''School Arts'', vol. 19, pp 580–584


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* Citrine (color) *
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