Crescendo Study — Stardust VoltageA study in color.
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Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 42, 128, 94 · HSL 156.3°, 50.6%, 33.3%. 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 #2A805E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#2A805E4.83:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 47.9, -34.2, 11.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.1674
- HSL saturation
- 50.6%
- HSL lightness
- 33.3%
Aa On white · 4.83:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.35:1 · 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: #A8F4FF at 3.92:1.
Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 75, 194, 189 · HSL 177.5°, 49.4%, 52.7%. 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 #4BC2BD.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4BC2BD9.75:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 72.1, -34, -7.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.4375
- HSL saturation
- 49.4%
- HSL lightness
- 52.7%
Aa On white · 2.15:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.75:1 · 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: #2A805E at 2.24:1.
Light Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 168, 244, 255 · HSL 187.6°, 100%, 82.9%. 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 #A8F4FF.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#A8F4FF17.05:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 91.8, -20.7, -12.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.8025
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 82.9%
Aa On white · 1.23:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 17.05:1 · 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: #2A805E at 3.92:1.
Light Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 184, 232, 255 · HSL 199.4°, 100%, 86.1%. 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 #B8E8FF.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B8E8FF16.02:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 89.4, -10.3, -16.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.7512
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 86.1%
Aa On white · 1.31:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 16.02:1 · 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: #2A805E at 3.69:1.
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