Elegant Study — Refined EssenceA study in color.
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Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 130, 117, 105 · HSL 28.8°, 10.6%, 46.1%. 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 #827569.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8275694.70:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 50.1, 2.9, 8.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.1849
- HSL saturation
- 10.6%
- HSL lightness
- 46.1%
Aa On white · 4.47:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 4.70:1 · 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: #9DACAB at 1.90:1.
Muted Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 152, 148, 121 · HSL 52.3°, 13.1%, 53.5%. 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 #989479.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9894796.85:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 61, -3.2, 14.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.2924
- HSL saturation
- 13.1%
- HSL lightness
- 53.5%
Aa On white · 3.07:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.85:1 · 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: #5A6353 at 2.05:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 90, 99, 83 · HSL 93.7°, 8.8%, 35.7%. 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 #5A6353.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5A63536.28:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 40.8, -6.8, 7.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.1172
- HSL saturation
- 8.8%
- HSL lightness
- 35.7%
Aa On white · 6.28:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.34:1 · 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: #9DACAB at 2.67:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 96, 112, 104 · HSL 150°, 7.7%, 40.8%. 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 #607068.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#6070685.23:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 45.7, -7.7, 2.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.1507
- HSL saturation
- 7.7%
- HSL lightness
- 40.8%
Aa On white · 5.23:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.01:1 · 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: #9DACAB at 2.22:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 157, 172, 171 · HSL 176°, 8.3%, 64.5%. 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 #9DACAB.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9DACAB8.92:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 69.2, -5.4, -1.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.3961
- HSL saturation
- 8.3%
- HSL lightness
- 64.5%
Aa On white · 2.35:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.92:1 · 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: #5A6353 at 2.67:1.
Muted Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 100, 126, 133 · HSL 192.7°, 14.2%, 45.7%. 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 #647E85.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#647E854.86:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 51.1, -7.6, -6.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.1932
- HSL saturation
- 14.2%
- HSL lightness
- 45.7%
Aa On white · 4.32:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 4.86:1 · 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: #9DACAB at 1.83:1.
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