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#858FBA 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 #858FBA#858FBASet in Club Soda on #858FBA, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 53 · 2.7:1#858FBA on Club Soda#858FBASet in #858FBA on Club Soda, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 49 · 2.7:1Ink on #858FBA#858FBASet in Ink on #858FBA, a line of text reads cleanly at this size.Headlines and large textLc 45 · 6.2:1#858FBA on Ink#858FBADisplay sizesLc 43 · 6.2:1Navy on #858FBA#858FBADisplay sizesLc 40 · 4.6:1#858FBA on Navy#858FBADisplay sizesLc 39 · 4.6:1
For every eye: Club Soda on #858FBA
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