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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Cinnamon StillnessA study in color.

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4 colors / TrendingLightest #D9EDF8 · Darkest #001B2C
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Stone Indigo

#001B2CL* 8.7
Lightness
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RGB 0, 27, 44 · HSL 203.2°, 100%, 8.6%. 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 #001B2C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#001B2C17.60:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
8.7, -2.8, -14.4
Relative luminance
0.0097
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
8.6%

Aa On white · 17.60:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.19:1 · 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: #D9EDF8 at 14.60:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Medium Violet

#004A94L* 31.9
Lightness
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RGB 0, 74, 148 · HSL 210°, 100%, 29%. 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 #004A94.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#004A948.72:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
31.9, 10.8, -46.1
Relative luminance
0.0704
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
29%

Aa On white · 8.72:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.41:1 · 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: #D9EDF8 at 7.24:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Medium Azure

#43C3DDL* 73.2
Lightness
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RGB 67, 195, 221 · HSL 190.1°, 69.4%, 56.5%. 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 #43C3DD.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#43C3DD10.09:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
73.2, -26.4, -23.1
Relative luminance
0.4544
HSL saturation
69.4%
HSL lightness
56.5%

Aa On white · 2.08:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.09:1 · 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: #001B2C at 8.46:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#D9EDF8L* 92.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 217, 237, 248 · HSL 201.3°, 68.9%, 91.2%. 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 #D9EDF8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D9EDF817.42:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
92.6, -4.4, -7.5
Relative luminance
0.821
HSL saturation
68.9%
HSL lightness
91.2%

Aa On white · 1.21:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 17.42:1 · 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: #001B2C at 14.60:1.

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