Estuary Bubble StoryA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Yellow
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 140, 89, 23 · HSL 33.8°, 71.8%, 32%. 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 #8C5917.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8C59175.90:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 42.4, 15.6, 43.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1278
- HSL saturation
- 71.8%
- HSL lightness
- 32%
Aa On white · 5.90:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.56:1 · 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: #BCCBB8 at 3.48:1.
Ice Stone Emerald
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 188, 203, 184 · HSL 107.4°, 15.4%, 75.9%. 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 #BCCBB8.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#BCCBB812.37:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 80.1, -8.6, 7.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.5686
- HSL saturation
- 15.4%
- HSL lightness
- 75.9%
Aa On white · 1.70:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 12.37:1 · 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: #1A152A at 10.44:1.
Soft Lime
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 203, 174, 17 · HSL 50.6°, 84.5%, 43.1%. 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 #CBAE11.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#CBAE119.60:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 71.6, -3.1, 71.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.4301
- HSL saturation
- 84.5%
- HSL lightness
- 43.1%
Aa On white · 2.19:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.60:1 · 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: #1A152A at 8.11:1.
Dark Gentle Magenta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 26, 21, 42 · HSL 254.3°, 33.3%, 12.4%. 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 #1A152A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1A152A17.73:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 8.3, 8.6, -13.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.0092
- HSL saturation
- 33.3%
- HSL lightness
- 12.4%
Aa On white · 17.73:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.18:1 · 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: #BCCBB8 at 10.44:1.
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somewhere to live.
Try the complete palette in QRCO’s brand, type and interface previews. Keep the colors you love and explore the rest.
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