Balanced WhisperA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Subtle Chartreuse
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 154, 129, 97 · HSL 33.7°, 22.7%, 49.2%. 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 #9A8161.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9A81615.69:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 55.5, 4.8, 20.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.2343
- HSL saturation
- 22.7%
- HSL lightness
- 49.2%
Aa On white · 3.69:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.69:1 · 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: #1F232C at 4.26:1.
Pearl Indigo
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 184, 204, 224 · HSL 210°, 39.2%, 80%. 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 #B8CCE0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B8CCE012.75:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 81.2, -2.6, -12.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.5876
- HSL saturation
- 39.2%
- HSL lightness
- 80%
Aa On white · 1.65:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 12.75:1 · 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: #1F232C at 9.55:1.
Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 31, 35, 44 · HSL 221.5°, 17.3%, 14.7%. 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 #1F232C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1F232C15.73:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 13.7, 0.8, -6.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.0168
- HSL saturation
- 17.3%
- HSL lightness
- 14.7%
Aa On white · 15.73:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.34:1 · 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: #B8CCE0 at 9.55:1.
Dark Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 51, 74, 85 · HSL 199.4°, 25%, 26.7%. 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 #334A55.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#334A559.33:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 30.1, -5.7, -9.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0626
- HSL saturation
- 25%
- HSL lightness
- 26.7%
Aa On white · 9.33:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.25:1 · 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: #B8CCE0 at 5.66:1.
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