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Combination 306

Sanzo Wada · Lemon Yellow · Benzol Green · Dull Viridian Green · Nile Blue

Combination 306 is a cool color combination of 4 colors, combination 306 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Lemon Yellow #F8ED43, Benzol Green #00978D, Dull Viridian Green #009465, Nile Blue #BCE4E5. Its most readable text pair is #F8ED43 on #009465 (WCAG 3.17:1, AA large). Some colors get hard to tell apart with color blindness (closest pair ΔE00 3.2). 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

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39
ColorRGBOKLCHCMYK
#F8ED43 Lemon Yellow248 237 67(0.9270 0.1785 105.6)8/1/80/0
#00978D Benzol Green0 151 141(0.6089 0.1065 186.6)80/17/50/2
#009465 Dull Viridian Green0 148 101(0.5892 0.1290 162.1)82/16/73/2
#BCE4E5 Nile Blue188 228 229(0.8908 0.0416 198.3)30/0/13/0

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 1.3).

Best text pair

AA large · 3.17:1
The quick brown fox#F8ED43 on #009465 · WCAG 3.17:1 · APCA Lc -56.5

Color blindness

check · closest ΔE00 3.2
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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