Dark Study — Deep DaydreamA study in color.
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Deep Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 33, 53, 41 · HSL 144°, 23.3%, 16.9%. 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 #213529.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#21352913.08:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 20.2, -11.2, 5
- Relative luminance
- 0.0303
- HSL saturation
- 23.3%
- HSL lightness
- 16.9%
Aa On white · 13.08:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.61:1 · 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: #205259 at 1.50:1.
Deep Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 23, 55, 51 · HSL 172.5°, 41%, 15.3%. 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 #173733.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#17373312.88:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 20.6, -13, -1.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.0315
- HSL saturation
- 41%
- HSL lightness
- 15.3%
Aa On white · 12.88:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.63:1 · 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: #205259 at 1.48:1.
Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 32, 82, 89 · HSL 187.4°, 47.1%, 23.7%. 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 #205259.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#2052598.70:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 31.9, -14.3, -9.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.0706
- HSL saturation
- 47.1%
- HSL lightness
- 23.7%
Aa On white · 8.70:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.41:1 · 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: #213529 at 1.50:1.
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