Blue Study — Lagoon MysteryA study in color.
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Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 52, 119, 160 · HSL 202.8°, 50.9%, 41.6%. 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 #3477A0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3477A04.89:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 47.6, -7.7, -28.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.1646
- HSL saturation
- 50.9%
- HSL lightness
- 41.6%
Aa On white · 4.89:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.29:1 · 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: #162997 at 2.39:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 69, 149, 211 · HSL 206.2°, 61.7%, 54.9%. 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 #4595D3.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4595D36.49:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 59.4, -4.8, -38.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.2746
- HSL saturation
- 61.7%
- HSL lightness
- 54.9%
Aa On white · 3.23:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.49:1 · 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: #162997 at 3.61:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 22, 41, 151 · HSL 231.2°, 74.6%, 33.9%. 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 #162997.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#16299711.68:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 23.6, 35.8, -61.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0399
- HSL saturation
- 74.6%
- HSL lightness
- 33.9%
Aa On white · 11.68:1 · 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: #3696EF at 3.76:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 54, 150, 239 · HSL 208.9°, 85.3%, 57.5%. 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 #3696EF.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3696EF6.77:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 60.6, 2.4, -52.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.2883
- HSL saturation
- 85.3%
- HSL lightness
- 57.5%
Aa On white · 3.10:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.77:1 · 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: #162997 at 3.76:1.
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