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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #93ABCE · Darkest #04384E
COLOR 01 / 04

Cyan

#488077L* 49.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 72, 128, 119 · HSL 170.4°, 28%, 39.2%. 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 #488077.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4880774.63:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
49.7, -20.8, -0.9
Relative luminance
0.1815
HSL saturation
28%
HSL lightness
39.2%

Aa On white · 4.54:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.63:1 · 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: #04384E at 2.75:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Neon Orange

#F3161EL* 51.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 243, 22, 30 · HSL 357.8°, 90.2%, 52%. 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 #F3161E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F3161E4.94:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
51.5, 75.6, 55.6
Relative luminance
0.1972
HSL saturation
90.2%
HSL lightness
52%

Aa On white · 4.25:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.94:1 · 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: #04384E at 2.94:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pale Indigo

#93ABCEL* 69.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 147, 171, 206 · HSL 215.6°, 37.6%, 69.2%. 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 #93ABCE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#93ABCE8.96:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
69.3, -0.3, -20.5
Relative luminance
0.3979
HSL saturation
37.6%
HSL lightness
69.2%

Aa On white · 2.34:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.96:1 · 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: #04384E at 5.33:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Faded Sapphire

#04384EL* 21.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 4, 56, 78 · HSL 197.8°, 90.2%, 16.1%. 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 #04384E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#04384E12.49:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
21.6, -6.9, -17.9
Relative luminance
0.034
HSL saturation
90.2%
HSL lightness
16.1%

Aa On white · 12.49:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.68:1 · 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: #93ABCE at 5.33:1.

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