Aa Study — Sharp WhisperA study in color.
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Light Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 167, 225, 209 · HSL 163.4°, 49.2%, 76.9%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.
01 Shades & tints
QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.
02 Color variants
The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #A7E1D1.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#A7E1D114.33:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 85.3, -21.7, 1.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.6667
- HSL saturation
- 49.2%
- HSL lightness
- 76.9%
Aa On white · 1.47:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 14.33:1 · AAA
Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.
Strongest partner in this palette: #234851 at 6.77:1.
Muted Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 78, 58, 106 · HSL 265°, 29.3%, 32.2%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.
01 Shades & tints
QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.
02 Color variants
The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #4E3A6A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4E3A6A9.83:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 28.6, 19.8, -24.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0569
- HSL saturation
- 29.3%
- HSL lightness
- 32.2%
Aa On white · 9.83:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.14:1 · Below AA
Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.
Strongest partner in this palette: #A7E1D1 at 6.71:1.
Beige
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 197, 181, 143 · HSL 42.2°, 31.8%, 66.7%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.
01 Shades & tints
QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.
02 Color variants
The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #C5B58F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C5B58F10.38:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 74.1, -0.2, 21.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.469
- HSL saturation
- 31.8%
- HSL lightness
- 66.7%
Aa On white · 2.02:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 10.38:1 · AAA
Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.
Strongest partner in this palette: #234851 at 4.90:1.
Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 35, 72, 81 · HSL 191.7°, 39.7%, 22.7%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.
01 Shades & tints
QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.
02 Color variants
The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #234851.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#2348519.92:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 28.3, -10.3, -9.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.0559
- HSL saturation
- 39.7%
- HSL lightness
- 22.7%
Aa On white · 9.92:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.12:1 · Below AA
Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.
Strongest partner in this palette: #A7E1D1 at 6.77:1.
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