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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Arctic SensationA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #75DEE5 · Darkest #555360
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#555360L* 35.9
Lightness
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RGB 85, 83, 96 · HSL 249.2°, 7.3%, 35.1%. 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 #555360.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#5553607.52:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
35.9, 3.7, -7.2
Relative luminance
0.0896
HSL saturation
7.3%
HSL lightness
35.1%

Aa On white · 7.52:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.79:1 · 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: #75DEE5 at 4.78:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Gentle Crimson

#B16B70L* 53
Lightness
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RGB 177, 107, 112 · HSL 355.7°, 31%, 55.7%. 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 #B16B70.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B16B705.21:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
53, 28.5, 9.2
Relative luminance
0.2103
HSL saturation
31%
HSL lightness
55.7%

Aa On white · 4.03:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.21:1 · 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: #75DEE5 at 2.56:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl Sky

#75DEE5L* 82.7
Lightness
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RGB 117, 222, 229 · HSL 183.8°, 68.3%, 67.8%. 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 #75DEE5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#75DEE513.34:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
82.7, -28.6, -12.8
Relative luminance
0.6168
HSL saturation
68.3%
HSL lightness
67.8%

Aa On white · 1.57:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.34:1 · 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: #555360 at 4.78:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pale Medium Amber

#F59260L* 70
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 245, 146, 96 · HSL 20.1°, 88.2%, 66.9%. 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 #F59260.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F592609.16:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
70, 32.9, 42.2
Relative luminance
0.4081
HSL saturation
88.2%
HSL lightness
66.9%

Aa On white · 2.29:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.16:1 · 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: #555360 at 3.28:1.

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