Aaa Study — Clear StillnessA study in color.
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Light Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 208, 227, 243 · HSL 207.4°, 59.3%, 88.4%. 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 #D0E3F3.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D0E3F315.96:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 89.3, -3.1, -9.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.7482
- HSL saturation
- 59.3%
- HSL lightness
- 88.4%
Aa On white · 1.32:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 15.96:1 · 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: #471712 at 11.41:1.
Deep Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 71, 23, 18 · HSL 5.7°, 59.6%, 17.5%. 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 #471712.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#47171215.01:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 15.5, 22.6, 15.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.02
- HSL saturation
- 59.6%
- HSL lightness
- 17.5%
Aa On white · 15.01:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.40:1 · 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: #D0E3F3 at 11.41:1.
Light Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 171, 206, 199 · HSL 168°, 26.3%, 73.9%. 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 #ABCEC7.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#ABCEC712.38:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 80.1, -13, -0.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.5692
- HSL saturation
- 26.3%
- HSL lightness
- 73.9%
Aa On white · 1.70:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 12.38:1 · 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: #471712 at 8.85:1.
Deep Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 62, 44, 82 · HSL 268.4°, 30.2%, 24.7%. 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 #3E2C52.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3E2C5212.45:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 21.7, 17.1, -20.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.0343
- HSL saturation
- 30.2%
- HSL lightness
- 24.7%
Aa On white · 12.45:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.69:1 · 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: #D0E3F3 at 9.46:1.
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