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#528F5B 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.
Citron on #528F5B#528F5BSet in Citron on #528F5B, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 62 · 3.4:1Paper on #528F5B#528F5BSet in Paper on #528F5B, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Body textLc 62 · 3.4:1#528F5B on Citron#528F5BSet in #528F5B on Citron, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 57 · 3.4:1#528F5B on Paper#528F5BSet in #528F5B on Paper, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 57 · 3.4:1Aurora on #528F5B#528F5BDisplay sizesLc 44 · 2.6:1Pale Sage on #528F5B#528F5BDisplay sizesLc 42 · 2.5:1
For every eye: Citron on #528F5B
#528F5BRed-blind (protanopia)#528F5BGreen-blind (deuteranopia)#528F5BBlue-blind (tritanopia)#528F5BNo color (achromatopsia)