Double Split Study — Liquid ToneA study in color.
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Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 76, 145, 166 · HSL 194°, 37.2%, 47.5%. 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 #4C91A6.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4C91A65.91:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 56.6, -15.7, -17.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.2454
- HSL saturation
- 37.2%
- HSL lightness
- 47.5%
Aa On white · 3.55:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.91:1 · 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: #EB949A at 1.56:1.
Blush Pink
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 235, 148, 154 · HSL 355.9°, 68.5%, 75.1%. 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 #EB949A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#EB949A9.24:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 70.3, 33.5, 10.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.4118
- HSL saturation
- 68.5%
- HSL lightness
- 75.1%
Aa On white · 2.27:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.24:1 · 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: #4C91A6 at 1.56:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 182, 135, 59 · HSL 37.1°, 51%, 47.3%. 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 #B6873B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B6873B6.52:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 59.5, 10.1, 46.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.2759
- HSL saturation
- 51%
- HSL lightness
- 47.3%
Aa On white · 3.22:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.52:1 · 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: #EB949A at 1.42:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 237, 122, 74 · HSL 17.7°, 81.9%, 61%. 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 #ED7A4A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#ED7A4A7.48:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 63.7, 40.7, 45.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.3242
- HSL saturation
- 81.9%
- HSL lightness
- 61%
Aa On white · 2.81:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.48:1 · 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: #4C91A6 at 1.27:1.
Give these colors
somewhere to live.
Try the complete palette in QRCO’s brand, type and interface previews. Keep the colors you love and explore the rest.
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