Editorial — Polished MysteryA study in color.
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Deep Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 48, 56, 72 · HSL 220°, 20%, 23.5%. 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 #303848.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#30384811.77:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 23.4, 1.1, -10.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0392
- HSL saturation
- 20%
- HSL lightness
- 23.5%
Aa On white · 11.77:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.78:1 · 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: #D9CCC2 at 7.49:1.
Beige
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 217, 204, 194 · HSL 26.1°, 23.2%, 80.6%. 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 #D9CCC2.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D9CCC213.37:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 82.8, 2.8, 6.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.6183
- HSL saturation
- 23.2%
- HSL lightness
- 80.6%
Aa On white · 1.57:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 13.37:1 · 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: #303848 at 7.49:1.
Muted Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 104, 136, 118 · HSL 146.3°, 13.3%, 47.1%. 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 #688876.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#6888765.37:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 53.9, -15.2, 6
- Relative luminance
- 0.2186
- HSL saturation
- 13.3%
- HSL lightness
- 47.1%
Aa On white · 3.91:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.37:1 · 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: #303848 at 3.01:1.
Muted Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 162, 134, 110 · HSL 27.7°, 21.8%, 53.3%. 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 #A2866E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#A2866E6.17:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 57.9, 7, 16.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.2586
- HSL saturation
- 21.8%
- HSL lightness
- 53.3%
Aa On white · 3.40:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.17:1 · 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: #303848 at 3.46:1.
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