Apricot Beat WonderA study in color.
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Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 36, 46, 45 · HSL 174°, 12.2%, 16.1%. 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 #242E2D.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#242E2D13.97:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 18, -4.5, -0.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.0252
- HSL saturation
- 12.2%
- HSL lightness
- 16.1%
Aa On white · 13.97:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.50:1 · 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: #98B4D0 at 6.50:1.
Soft Purple
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 159, 168, 235 · HSL 232.9°, 65.5%, 77.3%. 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 #9FA8EB.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9FA8EB9.27:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 70.4, 12.1, -34.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.4137
- HSL saturation
- 65.5%
- HSL lightness
- 77.3%
Aa On white · 2.26:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.27:1 · 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: #242E2D at 6.17:1.
Pale Soft Indigo
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 152, 180, 208 · HSL 210°, 37.3%, 70.6%. 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 #98B4D0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#98B4D09.77:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 72.1, -3.2, -17.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.4387
- HSL saturation
- 37.3%
- HSL lightness
- 70.6%
Aa On white · 2.15:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.77:1 · 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: #242E2D at 6.50:1.
Indigo
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 52, 138, 192 · HSL 203.1°, 57.4%, 47.8%. 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 #348AC0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#348AC05.54:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 54.8, -7.6, -35.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.2271
- HSL saturation
- 57.4%
- HSL lightness
- 47.8%
Aa On white · 3.79:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.54:1 · 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: #242E2D at 3.69:1.
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