HarmoniesWays to pair this color with others by where they sit on the color wheel: its opposite, shapes of two to four colors spaced around the wheel, its neighbors on either side, then the same hue lighter, darker, warmer, cooler and quieter. Each strip leads with this color. Tap one to open its kit built that way.
How It Reads#3B645F set as type with the kit Chromary builds for it, both ways round, strongest first. Each is graded by APCA, the measure of how strongly text stands off its ground as eyes see it: Any text and Body text read at every size, Headlines and large text from about 24 pixels, Display sizes for names, logos and big headlines. Pairings too faint for text, or that collapse for red- or green-blind readers, are left out. The small numbers are the APCA score (Lc) and the WCAG 2 ratio, for anyone working to a standard.
Frost Green on #3B645F#3B645FSet in Frost Green on #3B645F, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Any textLc 75 · 5.6:1#3B645F on Frost Green#3B645FSet in #3B645F on Frost Green, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 71 · 5.6:1Sun on #3B645F#3B645FSet in Sun on #3B645F, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 62 · 4.6:1Feather on #3B645F#3B645FSet in Feather on #3B645F, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 62 · 4.6:1#3B645F on Sun#3B645FSet in #3B645F on Sun, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 59 · 4.6:1#3B645F on Feather#3B645FSet in #3B645F on Feather, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 59 · 4.6:1
For every eye: Frost Green on #3B645F
#3B645FRed-blind (protanopia)#3B645FGreen-blind (deuteranopia)#3B645FBlue-blind (tritanopia)#3B645FNo color (achromatopsia)