Combination 271

Sanzo Wada · Pomegranite Purple · Cobalt Green · Green Blue · Deep Slate Green

Combination 271 is a cool, colorful color combination of 4 colors, combination 271 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Pomegranite Purple #B71F57, Cobalt Green #96D1AA, Green Blue #099197, Deep Slate Green #112F2C. Its most readable text pair is #96D1AA on #112F2C (WCAG 8.18:1, AAA). The colors stay apart for the three common kinds of color blindness. All of them print on coated paper (FOGRA39).

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Colors converted from the book's printed CMYK by Matt DesLauriers, after Dain M. Blodorn Kim (MIT).

The colors

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39

Color	RGB	OKLCH	CMYK
#B71F57 Pomegranite Purple	183 31 87	(0.5140 0.1874 5.8)	20/98/41/10
#96D1AA Cobalt Green	150 209 170	(0.8096 0.0820 155.2)	46/0/43/0
#099197 Green Blue	9 145 151	(0.5975 0.1002 200.1)	79/21/40/5
#112F2C Deep Slate Green	17 47 44	(0.2813 0.0362 186.6)	86/54/64/69