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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #AFDBF5 · Darkest #051422
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Stone Indigo

#051422L* 5.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 5, 20, 34 · HSL 209°, 74.4%, 7.6%. 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 #051422.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#05142218.59:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
5.9, -0.6, -11.4
Relative luminance
0.0065
HSL saturation
74.4%
HSL lightness
7.6%

Aa On white · 18.59:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.13:1 · 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: #AFDBF5 at 12.64:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Soft Faded Sapphire

#5BAED9L* 67.7
Lightness
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RGB 91, 174, 217 · HSL 200.5°, 62.4%, 60.4%. 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 #5BAED9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5BAED98.50:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.7, -12.8, -29.4
Relative luminance
0.3751
HSL saturation
62.4%
HSL lightness
60.4%

Aa On white · 2.47:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.50:1 · 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: #051422 at 7.53:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Sapphire

#195779L* 34.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 25, 87, 121 · HSL 201.3°, 65.8%, 28.6%. 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 #195779.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1957797.83:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
34.8, -6.9, -24.8
Relative luminance
0.084
HSL saturation
65.8%
HSL lightness
28.6%

Aa On white · 7.83:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.68:1 · 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: #AFDBF5 at 5.32:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Ghost Sapphire

#AFDBF5L* 85.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 175, 219, 245 · HSL 202.3°, 77.8%, 82.4%. 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 #AFDBF5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AFDBF514.27:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85.2, -8.4, -17.4
Relative luminance
0.6637
HSL saturation
77.8%
HSL lightness
82.4%

Aa On white · 1.47:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.27:1 · 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: #051422 at 12.64:1.

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