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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Elegant Study — Silk StillnessA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #8684A7 · Darkest #4D7F82
COLOR 01 / 04

Muted Cyan

#4D7F82L* 49.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 77, 127, 130 · HSL 183.4°, 25.6%, 40.6%. 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 #4D7F82.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4D7F824.67:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
49.9, -16, -6.9
Relative luminance
0.1837
HSL saturation
25.6%
HSL lightness
40.6%

Aa On white · 4.49:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.67:1 · 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: #8684A7 at 1.26:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Muted Cyan

#5D8291L* 52.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 93, 130, 145 · HSL 197.3°, 21.8%, 46.7%. 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 #5D8291.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5D82915.07:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
52.2, -9, -12.2
Relative luminance
0.2034
HSL saturation
21.8%
HSL lightness
46.7%

Aa On white · 4.14:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.07:1 · 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: #8684A7 at 1.16:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Muted Blue

#758293L* 53.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 117, 130, 147 · HSL 214°, 12.2%, 51.8%. 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 #758293.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7582935.37:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
53.9, -0.9, -10.7
Relative luminance
0.2185
HSL saturation
12.2%
HSL lightness
51.8%

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: #4D7F82 at 1.15:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Muted Blue

#8684A7L* 56.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 134, 132, 167 · HSL 243.4°, 16.6%, 58.6%. 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 #8684A7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8684A75.87:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56.4, 8.3, -18.3
Relative luminance
0.2436
HSL saturation
16.6%
HSL lightness
58.6%

Aa On white · 3.58:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.87:1 · 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: #4D7F82 at 1.26:1.

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