COLOR
#BEC2C3
≈ Foil
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On white
Aa
1.80:1
Fails AA
On black
Aa
9.75:1
Passes AAA
Best text on this color
Aa#1C1916(9.75:1)
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Normal vision#BEC2C3
Protanopia#C1C2C3
Deuteranopia#C0C1C3
Tritanopia#BDC2C2
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Colors that go with Foil
Foil is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.
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Foil — meaning & where to use it
Foil is a bright neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.
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