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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Fern AmbianceA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #CCEDF3 · Darkest #8C211D
COLOR 01 / 04

Blue

#27829EL* 50.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 39, 130, 158 · HSL 194.1°, 60.4%, 38.6%. 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 #27829E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#27829E4.77:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.5, -16.6, -22.6
Relative luminance
0.1887
HSL saturation
60.4%
HSL lightness
38.6%

Aa On white · 4.40:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.77:1 · 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: #CCEDF3 at 3.56:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Rich Orange

#8C211DL* 31.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 140, 33, 29 · HSL 2.2°, 65.7%, 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 #8C211D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8C211D8.93:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
31.2, 44.3, 30
Relative luminance
0.0675
HSL saturation
65.7%
HSL lightness
33.1%

Aa On white · 8.93:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.35:1 · 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: #CCEDF3 at 7.22:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pale Sky

#00D4E0L* 77.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 0, 212, 224 · HSL 183.2°, 100%, 43.9%. 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 #00D4E0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#00D4E011.49:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
77.6, -38.2, -18.2
Relative luminance
0.5247
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
43.9%

Aa On white · 1.83:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.49:1 · 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: #8C211D at 4.89:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl Azure

#CCEDF3L* 91.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 204, 237, 243 · HSL 189.2°, 61.9%, 87.6%. 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 #CCEDF3.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#CCEDF316.98:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
91.6, -9.5, -6.5
Relative luminance
0.7988
HSL saturation
61.9%
HSL lightness
87.6%

Aa On white · 1.24:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.98:1 · 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: #8C211D at 7.22:1.

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