Crescendo Study — Paradise BlastA study in color.
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Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 27, 98, 111 · HSL 189.3°, 60.9%, 27.1%. 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 #1B626F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1B626F6.95:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 38, -16.7, -13.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.1012
- HSL saturation
- 60.9%
- HSL lightness
- 27.1%
Aa On white · 6.95:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.02:1 · 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: #C9B1E9 at 3.62:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 58, 132, 169 · HSL 200°, 48.9%, 44.5%. 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 #3A84A9.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3A84A95.05:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 52.1, -11.1, -26.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.2027
- HSL saturation
- 48.9%
- HSL lightness
- 44.5%
Aa On white · 4.16:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.05:1 · 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: #C9B1E9 at 2.17:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 122, 162, 233 · HSL 218.4°, 71.6%, 69.6%. 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 #7AA2E9.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7AA2E98.17:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 66.4, 5.4, -40
- Relative luminance
- 0.3586
- HSL saturation
- 71.6%
- HSL lightness
- 69.6%
Aa On white · 2.57:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.17:1 · 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: #1B626F at 2.70:1.
Light Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 201, 177, 233 · HSL 265.7°, 56%, 80.4%. 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 #C9B1E9.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#C9B1E910.95:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 75.9, 19.3, -24.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.4974
- HSL saturation
- 56%
- HSL lightness
- 80.4%
Aa On white · 1.92:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 10.95:1 · 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: #1B626F at 3.62:1.
Light Magenta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 232, 148, 205 · HSL 319.3°, 64.6%, 74.5%. 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 #E894CD.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E894CD9.55:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 71.4, 39.7, -16.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.4274
- HSL saturation
- 64.6%
- HSL lightness
- 74.5%
Aa On white · 2.20:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.55:1 · 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: #1B626F at 3.16:1.
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somewhere to live.
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