Dark Study — Ink Touch StillnessA study in color.
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Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 30, 74, 94 · HSL 198.8°, 51.6%, 24.3%. 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 #1E4A5E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1E4A5E9.56:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 29.4, -8.1, -16.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0598
- HSL saturation
- 51.6%
- HSL lightness
- 24.3%
Aa On white · 9.56:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.20:1 · 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: #3F3559 at 1.18:1.
Muted Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 55, 68, 89 · HSL 217.1°, 23.6%, 28.2%. 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 #374459.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3744599.84:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 28.6, 0.7, -14.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.0567
- HSL saturation
- 23.6%
- HSL lightness
- 28.2%
Aa On white · 9.84:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.13:1 · 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: #3F3559 at 1.14:1.
Deep Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 63, 53, 89 · HSL 256.7°, 25.4%, 27.8%. 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 #3F3559.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3F355911.26:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 24.7, 13.4, -20.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.0432
- HSL saturation
- 25.4%
- HSL lightness
- 27.8%
Aa On white · 11.26:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.86:1 · 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: #1E4A5E at 1.18:1.
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