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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #EEEBEC · Darkest #001F3D
COLOR 01 / 04

Midnight Gentle Violet

#001F3DL* 11.4
Lightness
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RGB 0, 31, 61 · HSL 209.5°, 100%, 12%. 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 #001F3D.

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#001F3D16.62:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
11.4, 2.5, -22.4
Relative luminance
0.0132
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
12%

Aa On white · 16.62:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.26:1 · 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: #EEEBEC at 14.03:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Amber

#55423AL* 29.7
Lightness
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RGB 85, 66, 58 · HSL 17.8°, 18.9%, 28%. 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 #55423A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#55423A9.43:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
29.7, 6.8, 8
Relative luminance
0.0613
HSL saturation
18.9%
HSL lightness
28%

Aa On white · 9.43:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.23:1 · 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: #EEEBEC at 7.96:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#EEEBECL* 93.3
Lightness
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RGB 238, 235, 236 · HSL 340°, 8.1%, 92.7%. 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 #EEEBEC.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EEEBEC17.73:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
93.3, 1.2, -0.1
Relative luminance
0.8365
HSL saturation
8.1%
HSL lightness
92.7%

Aa On white · 1.18:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 17.73:1 · 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: #001F3D at 14.03:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Gentle Sapphire

#558DAEL* 56.1
Lightness
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RGB 85, 141, 174 · HSL 202.2°, 35.5%, 50.8%. 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 #558DAE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#558DAE5.81:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56.1, -9, -23
Relative luminance
0.2404
HSL saturation
35.5%
HSL lightness
50.8%

Aa On white · 3.62:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.81:1 · 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: #001F3D at 4.60:1.

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