Coastal — Throwback ReflectionsA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
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: #6B87C0 at 2.64:1.
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.
Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 58, 176, 168 · HSL 175.9°, 50.4%, 45.9%. 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 #3AB0A8.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3AB0A87.96:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 65.6, -34.1, -5.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.3478
- HSL saturation
- 50.4%
- HSL lightness
- 45.9%
Aa On white · 2.64:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.96:1 · 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: #E8DCC5 at 1.95:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 107, 135, 192 · HSL 220.2°, 40.3%, 58.6%. 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 #6B87C0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#6B87C05.85:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 56.3, 5.2, -32.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.2426
- HSL saturation
- 40.3%
- HSL lightness
- 58.6%
Aa On white · 3.59:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.85:1 · 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 2.64:1.
Give these colors
somewhere to live.
Try the complete palette in QRCO’s brand, type and interface previews. Keep the colors you love and explore the rest.
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