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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Estuary QuietudeA study in color.

Start with the whole. Fall for the details.

4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #EDF4F3 · Darkest #BF3F72
COLOR 01 / 04

Medium Green

#649341L* 56
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 100, 147, 65 · HSL 94.4°, 38.7%, 41.6%. 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 #649341.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6493415.79:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56, -30.8, 37.9
Relative luminance
0.2396
HSL saturation
38.7%
HSL lightness
41.6%

Aa On white · 3.63:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.79:1 · 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: #EDF4F3 at 3.25:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Soft Ruby

#C6A2AFL* 70.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 198, 162, 175 · HSL 338.3°, 24%, 70.6%. 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 #C6A2AF.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C6A2AF9.19:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
70.1, 15.4, -1.7
Relative luminance
0.4094
HSL saturation
24%
HSL lightness
70.6%

Aa On white · 2.29:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.19:1 · 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: #BF3F72 at 2.20:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Rich Ruby

#BF3F72L* 46.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 191, 63, 114 · HSL 336.1°, 50.4%, 49.8%. 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 #BF3F72.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BF3F725.04:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
46.8, 55.2, -0.7
Relative luminance
0.1585
HSL saturation
50.4%
HSL lightness
49.8%

Aa On white · 5.04:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.17:1 · 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: #EDF4F3 at 4.52:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#EDF4F3L* 95.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 237, 244, 243 · HSL 171.4°, 24.1%, 94.3%. 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 #EDF4F3.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EDF4F318.84:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
95.7, -2.5, -0.3
Relative luminance
0.8918
HSL saturation
24.1%
HSL lightness
94.3%

Aa On white · 1.11:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 18.84:1 · 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: #BF3F72 at 4.52:1.

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