Coastal — Old School MagicA study in color.
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Beige
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 232, 220, 197 · HSL 39.4°, 43.2%, 84.1%. 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 #E8DCC5.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E8DCC515.47:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 88.1, 0.3, 12.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.7237
- HSL saturation
- 43.2%
- HSL lightness
- 84.1%
Aa On white · 1.36:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 15.47:1 · 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: #688368 at 3.07:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 85, 155, 186 · HSL 198.4°, 42.3%, 53.1%. 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 #559BBA.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#559BBA6.78:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 60.7, -13.2, -22.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.2892
- HSL saturation
- 42.3%
- HSL lightness
- 53.1%
Aa On white · 3.10:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.78:1 · 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: #E8DCC5 at 2.28:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 104, 131, 104 · HSL 120°, 11.5%, 46.1%. 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 #688368.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#6883685.04:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 52, -15.3, 11.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.2018
- HSL saturation
- 11.5%
- HSL lightness
- 46.1%
Aa On white · 4.17:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.04:1 · 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: #E8DCC5 at 3.07:1.
Muted Blue
Lightness
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RGB 132, 134, 191 · HSL 238°, 31.6%, 63.3%. 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 #8486BF.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8486BF6.14:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 57.8, 12.5, -29.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.2572
- HSL saturation
- 31.6%
- HSL lightness
- 63.3%
Aa On white · 3.42:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.14:1 · 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: #E8DCC5 at 2.52:1.
Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 118, 192, 171 · HSL 163°, 37%, 60.8%. 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 #76C0AB.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#76C0AB9.90:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 72.6, -27.9, 3.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.4449
- HSL saturation
- 37%
- HSL lightness
- 60.8%
Aa On white · 2.12:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.90:1 · 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: #688368 at 1.97:1.
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