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#5084AE 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.
Club Soda on #5084AE#5084AESet in Club Soda on #5084AE, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 62 · 3.5:1#5084AE on Club Soda#5084AESet in #5084AE on Club Soda, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 57 · 3.5:1Neon Aqua on #5084AE#5084AEDisplay sizesLc 45 · 2.7:1Robin Egg on #5084AE#5084AEDisplay sizesLc 42 · 2.6:1#5084AE on Neon Aqua#5084AEDisplay sizesLc 42 · 2.7:1#5084AE on Robin Egg#5084AEDisplay sizesLc 39 · 2.6:1
For every eye: Club Soda on #5084AE
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