Aaa Study — Distinct EssenceA study in color.
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Light Lime
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 245, 254, 211 · HSL 72.6°, 95.6%, 91.2%. 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 #F5FED3.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#F5FED320.00:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 98, -10.1, 19.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.95
- HSL saturation
- 95.6%
- HSL lightness
- 91.2%
Aa On white · 1.05:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 20.00:1 · 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: #473613 at 11.08:1.
Muted Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 62, 79, 90 · HSL 203.6°, 18.4%, 29.8%. 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 #3E4F5A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3E4F5A8.50:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 32.6, -3.7, -8.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.0735
- HSL saturation
- 18.4%
- HSL lightness
- 29.8%
Aa On white · 8.50:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.47:1 · 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: #F5FED3 at 8.09:1.
Blush Pink
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 255, 234, 231 · HSL 7.5°, 100%, 95.3%. 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 #FFEAE7.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FFEAE718.18:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 94.3, 6.6, 4
- Relative luminance
- 0.8588
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 95.3%
Aa On white · 1.16:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 18.18:1 · 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: #473613 at 10.07:1.
Deep Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 28, 83, 66 · HSL 161.5°, 49.5%, 21.8%. 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 #1C5342.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1C53428.88:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 31.4, -22.7, 4.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.0683
- HSL saturation
- 49.5%
- HSL lightness
- 21.8%
Aa On white · 8.88:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.37:1 · 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: #F5FED3 at 8.46:1.
Light Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 244, 237, 255 · HSL 263.3°, 100%, 96.5%. 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 #F4EDFF.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#F4EDFF18.40:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 94.7, 5.6, -7.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.8702
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 96.5%
Aa On white · 1.14:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 18.40:1 · 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: #473613 at 10.20:1.
Deep Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 71, 54, 19 · HSL 40.4°, 57.8%, 17.6%. 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 #473613.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#47361311.63:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 23.8, 3.1, 24.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0402
- HSL saturation
- 57.8%
- HSL lightness
- 17.6%
Aa On white · 11.63:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.80:1 · 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: #F5FED3 at 11.08:1.
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