Estuary StillnessA study in color.
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Cream Rich Sky
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 5, 224, 233 · HSL 182.4°, 95.8%, 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 #05E0E9.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#05E0E912.85:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 81.4, -40.8, -17.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.5923
- HSL saturation
- 95.8%
- HSL lightness
- 46.7%
Aa On white · 1.63:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 12.85:1 · 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: #4E1A3D at 8.35:1.
Bright Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 255, 39, 104 · HSL 341.9°, 100%, 57.6%. 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 #FF2768.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FF27685.74:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 55.8, 78.7, 19.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.2371
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 57.6%
Aa On white · 3.66:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.74:1 · 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: #4E1A3D at 3.73:1.
Pearl Emerald
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 207, 238, 209 · HSL 123.9°, 47.7%, 87.3%. 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 #CFEED1.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#CFEED116.80:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 91.2, -15.5, 10.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.7902
- HSL saturation
- 47.7%
- HSL lightness
- 87.3%
Aa On white · 1.25:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 16.80:1 · 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: #4E1A3D at 10.92:1.
Shadow Pink
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 78, 26, 61 · HSL 319.6°, 50%, 20.4%. 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 #4E1A3D.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4E1A3D13.64:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 18.8, 29, -10.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.027
- HSL saturation
- 50%
- HSL lightness
- 20.4%
Aa On white · 13.64:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.54:1 · 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: #CFEED1 at 10.92:1.
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