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Combination 74

Sanzo Wada · Turquoise Green · Green Blue

Combination 74 is a cool color combination of 2 colors, combination 74 in Sanzo Wada's A Dictionary of Colour Combinations (1933–34): Turquoise Green #B5DECC, Green Blue #099197. No two of its colors make readable body text (best pair 2.59:1). 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
#B5DECC Turquoise Green181 222 204(0.8663 0.0496 166.7)33/0/26/0
#099197 Green Blue9 145 151(0.5975 0.1002 200.1)79/21/40/5

All colors print on coated paper (largest shift ΔE00 1.2).

Best text pair

below AA · 2.59:1
The quick brown fox#B5DECC on #099197 · WCAG 2.59:1 · APCA Lc -43.7

Color blindness

safe · closest ΔE00 23.9
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia

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