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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DCF0F2 · Darkest #836A72
COLOR 01 / 04

Pale Gentle Sapphire

#6EB3D8L* 69.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 110, 179, 216 · HSL 200.9°, 57.6%, 63.9%. 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 #6EB3D8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6EB3D89.10:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
69.8, -11.8, -25.4
Relative luminance
0.4051
HSL saturation
57.6%
HSL lightness
63.9%

Aa On white · 2.31:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.10:1 · 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: #836A72 at 2.13:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Ghost Gentle Sapphire

#B2D6EAL* 83.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 178, 214, 234 · HSL 201.4°, 57.1%, 80.8%. 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 #B2D6EA.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B2D6EA13.70:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
83.7, -7.5, -13.7
Relative luminance
0.635
HSL saturation
57.1%
HSL lightness
80.8%

Aa On white · 1.53:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.70:1 · 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: #836A72 at 3.21:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#DCF0F2L* 93.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 220, 240, 242 · HSL 185.5°, 45.8%, 90.6%. 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 #DCF0F2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DCF0F217.79:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
93.4, -6.2, -3.2
Relative luminance
0.8395
HSL saturation
45.8%
HSL lightness
90.6%

Aa On white · 1.18:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 17.79:1 · 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: #836A72 at 4.17:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Muted Ruby

#836A72L* 47.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 131, 106, 114 · HSL 340.8°, 10.5%, 46.5%. 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 #836A72.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#836A724.92:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.4, 11.3, -0.7
Relative luminance
0.1635
HSL saturation
10.5%
HSL lightness
46.5%

Aa On white · 4.92:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.27:1 · 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: #DCF0F2 at 4.17:1.

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