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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Dark RadianceA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #88A9C3 · Darkest #091235
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Purple

#091235L* 6.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 9, 18, 53 · HSL 227.7°, 71%, 12.2%. 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 #091235.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#09123518.27:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
6.8, 10.4, -24.1
Relative luminance
0.0075
HSL saturation
71%
HSL lightness
12.2%

Aa On white · 18.27:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.15:1 · 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: #88A9C3 at 7.40:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Midnight Pale Indigo

#14202EL* 11.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 20, 32, 46 · HSL 212.3°, 39.4%, 12.9%. 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 #14202E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#14202E16.46:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
11.8, -0.4, -10.9
Relative luminance
0.0138
HSL saturation
39.4%
HSL lightness
12.9%

Aa On white · 16.46:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.28:1 · 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: #88A9C3 at 6.67:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Indigo

#2B4257L* 27
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 43, 66, 87 · HSL 208.6°, 33.8%, 25.5%. 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 #2B4257.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2B425710.40:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
27, -2.3, -15.3
Relative luminance
0.051
HSL saturation
33.8%
HSL lightness
25.5%

Aa On white · 10.40:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.02:1 · 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: #88A9C3 at 4.21:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Light Faded Sapphire

#88A9C3L* 67.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 136, 169, 195 · HSL 206.4°, 33%, 64.9%. 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 #88A9C3.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#88A9C38.51:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.7, -5.1, -17
Relative luminance
0.3755
HSL saturation
33%
HSL lightness
64.9%

Aa On white · 2.47:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.51:1 · 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: #091235 at 7.40:1.

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