Combination 240 is a vivid, colorful color combination of 3 colors, combination 240 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Fresh Color #F6917E, Yellow #FFF200, Cerulian Blue #0093A5. Its most readable text pair is #FFF200 on #0093A5 (WCAG 3.14:1, AA large). The colors stay apart for the three common kinds of color blindness. All of them print on coated paper (FOGRA39).
Colors converted from the book's printed CMYK by Matt DesLauriers, after Dain M. Blodorn Kim (MIT).
The colors
Best text pair
The quick brown fox#FFF200 on #0093A5 · WCAG 3.14:1 · APCA Lc -57.8
Color blindness
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
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