Blue Study — Sea EnergyA study in color.
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Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 33, 106, 156 · HSL 204.4°, 65.1%, 37.1%. 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 #216A9C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#216A9C5.82:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 42.8, -4.2, -33.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.1303
- HSL saturation
- 65.1%
- HSL lightness
- 37.1%
Aa On white · 5.82:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.61:1 · 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: #0E17ED at 1.53:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 14, 86, 196 · HSL 216.3°, 86.7%, 41.2%. 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 #0E56C4.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#0E56C46.67:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 39.1, 23.1, -62.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1073
- HSL saturation
- 86.7%
- HSL lightness
- 41.2%
Aa On white · 6.67:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.15:1 · 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: #0E17ED at 1.33:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 14, 23, 237 · HSL 237.6°, 88.8%, 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 #0E17ED.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#0E17ED8.88:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 31.4, 70.5, -99.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.0682
- HSL saturation
- 88.8%
- HSL lightness
- 49.2%
Aa On white · 8.88:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.36:1 · 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: #216A9C at 1.53:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 76, 54, 232 · HSL 247.4°, 79.5%, 56.1%. 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 #4C36E8.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4C36E87.00:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 37.8, 59.6, -85.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.1
- HSL saturation
- 79.5%
- HSL lightness
- 56.1%
Aa On white · 7.00:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.00:1 · 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: #0E17ED at 1.27:1.
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