Dark Study — Gothic Bounce HarmonyA study in color.
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Deep Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 8, 59, 49 · HSL 168.2°, 76.1%, 13.1%. 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 #083B31.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#083B3112.50:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 21.6, -19.1, 1.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.034
- HSL saturation
- 76.1%
- HSL lightness
- 13.1%
Aa On white · 12.50:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.68:1 · 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: #1E4C5D at 1.34:1.
Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 8, 70, 75 · HSL 184.5°, 80.7%, 16.3%. 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 #08464B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#08464B10.56:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 26.6, -16.2, -8.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0494
- HSL saturation
- 80.7%
- HSL lightness
- 16.3%
Aa On white · 10.56:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.99:1 · 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: #083B31 at 1.18:1.
Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 30, 76, 93 · HSL 196.2°, 51.2%, 24.1%. 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 #1E4C5D.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1E4C5D9.35:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 30, -9.7, -14.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.0624
- HSL saturation
- 51.2%
- HSL lightness
- 24.1%
Aa On white · 9.35:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.25:1 · 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: #083B31 at 1.34:1.
Deep Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 25, 72, 110 · HSL 206.8°, 63%, 26.5%. 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 #19486E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#19486E9.57:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 29.3, -1.6, -26.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.0597
- HSL saturation
- 63%
- HSL lightness
- 26.5%
Aa On white · 9.57:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.19:1 · 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: #083B31 at 1.31:1.
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