Elegant Study — Timeless MysteryA study in color.
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Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 49, 118, 120 · HSL 181.7°, 42%, 33.1%. 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 #317678.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3176785.26:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 45.6, -20.8, -7.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.1497
- HSL saturation
- 42%
- HSL lightness
- 33.1%
Aa On white · 5.26:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.99:1 · 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: #BC8EA2 at 1.89:1.
Muted Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 72, 97, 105 · HSL 194.5°, 18.6%, 34.7%. 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 #486169.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4861696.58:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 39.5, -7.2, -7.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.1095
- HSL saturation
- 18.6%
- HSL lightness
- 34.7%
Aa On white · 6.58:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.19:1 · 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: #BC8EA2 at 2.36:1.
Muted Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 126, 144, 162 · HSL 210°, 16.2%, 56.5%. 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 #7E90A2.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7E90A26.40:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 59, -2.4, -11.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.2699
- HSL saturation
- 16.2%
- HSL lightness
- 56.5%
Aa On white · 3.28:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.40:1 · 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: #486169 at 2.01:1.
Muted Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 124, 127, 164 · HSL 235.5°, 18%, 56.5%. 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 #7C7FA4.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7C7FA45.43:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 54.2, 7.3, -20.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.2214
- HSL saturation
- 18%
- HSL lightness
- 56.5%
Aa On white · 3.87:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.43:1 · 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: #486169 at 1.70:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 166, 149, 169 · HSL 291°, 10.4%, 62.4%. 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 #A695A9.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#A695A97.49:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 63.7, 10, -8.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.3247
- HSL saturation
- 10.4%
- HSL lightness
- 62.4%
Aa On white · 2.80:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.49:1 · 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: #486169 at 2.35:1.
Dusty Rose
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 188, 142, 162 · HSL 333.9°, 25.6%, 64.7%. 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 #BC8EA2.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#BC8EA27.53:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 63.9, 20.6, -3.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.3265
- HSL saturation
- 25.6%
- HSL lightness
- 64.7%
Aa On white · 2.79:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.53:1 · 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: #486169 at 2.36:1.
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