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Combination 65

Sanzo Wada · Sulphine Yellow · Calamine BLue

Combination 65 is a color combination of 2 colors, combination 65 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Sulphine Yellow #C19F2C, Calamine BLue #78CDD0. No two of its colors make readable body text (best pair 1.38:1). 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

CMYK: Coated FOGRA39
ColorRGBOKLCHCMYK
#C19F2C Sulphine Yellow193 159 44(0.7140 0.1322 91.5)23/32/91/9
#78CDD0 Calamine BLue120 205 208(0.7958 0.0827 198.6)54/0/23/0

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 1.5).

Best text pair

below AA · 1.38:1
The quick brown fox#C19F2C on #78CDD0 · WCAG 1.38:1 · APCA Lc 13.2

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 34.1
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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