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#848CBA 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 #848CBA#848CBASet in Club Soda on #848CBA, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 55 · 2.8:1#848CBA on Club Soda#848CBASet in #848CBA on Club Soda, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 50 · 2.8:1Ink on #848CBA#848CBADisplay sizesLc 44 · 6.0:1#848CBA on Ink#848CBADisplay sizesLc 42 · 6.0:1Graphite on #848CBA#848CBADisplay sizesLc 39 · 4.3:1#848CBA on Graphite#848CBADisplay sizesLc 38 · 4.3:1
For every eye: Club Soda on #848CBA
#848CBARed-blind (protanopia)#848CBAGreen-blind (deuteranopia)#848CBABlue-blind (tritanopia)#848CBANo color (achromatopsia)