Crescendo Study — Posh ImpactA study in color.
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Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 39, 127, 115 · HSL 171.8°, 53%, 32.5%. 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 #277F73.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#277F734.81:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 48.1, -28.7, -1
- Relative luminance
- 0.1685
- HSL saturation
- 53%
- HSL lightness
- 32.5%
Aa On white · 4.81:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.37:1 · 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: #B2F1FF at 3.87:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 62, 193, 208 · HSL 186.2°, 60.8%, 52.9%. 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 #3EC1D0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3EC1D09.74:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 72, -30.1, -17.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.4372
- HSL saturation
- 60.8%
- HSL lightness
- 52.9%
Aa On white · 2.16:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.74:1 · 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: #277F73 at 2.23:1.
Light Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 178, 241, 255 · HSL 190.9°, 100%, 84.9%. 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 #B2F1FF.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B2F1FF16.92:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 91.5, -16.5, -13.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.796
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 84.9%
Aa On white · 1.24:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 16.92:1 · 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: #277F73 at 3.87:1.
Light Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 202, 227, 255 · HSL 211.7°, 100%, 89.6%. 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 #CAE3FF.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#CAE3FF15.94:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 89.3, -2.4, -16.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.7471
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 89.6%
Aa On white · 1.32:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 15.94:1 · 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: #277F73 at 3.65:1.
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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