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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / TrendingLightest #E4E1D0 · Darkest #203850
COLOR 01 / 04

Pale Sapphire

#309FD0L* 61.6
Lightness
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RGB 48, 159, 208 · HSL 198.4°, 63%, 50.2%. 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 #309FD0.

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#309FD07.00:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
61.6, -14.3, -33.8
Relative luminance
0.2998
HSL saturation
63%
HSL lightness
50.2%

Aa On white · 3.00:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.00:1 · 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: #203850 at 4.01:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#E4E1D0L* 89.3
Lightness
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RGB 228, 225, 208 · HSL 51°, 27%, 85.5%. 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 #E4E1D0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E4E1D015.98:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.3, -1.9, 8.7
Relative luminance
0.749
HSL saturation
27%
HSL lightness
85.5%

Aa On white · 1.31:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.98:1 · 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: #203850 at 9.17:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Slate

#495050L* 33.4
Lightness
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RGB 73, 80, 80 · HSL 180°, 4.6%, 30%. 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 #495050.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4950508.25:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
33.4, -2.8, -1
Relative luminance
0.0773
HSL saturation
4.6%
HSL lightness
30%

Aa On white · 8.25:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.55:1 · 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: #E4E1D0 at 6.27:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Indigo

#203850L* 22.7
Lightness
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RGB 32, 56, 80 · HSL 210°, 42.9%, 22%. 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 #203850.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#20385012.05:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
22.7, -1.2, -17.5
Relative luminance
0.0371
HSL saturation
42.9%
HSL lightness
22%

Aa On white · 12.05:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.74:1 · 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: #E4E1D0 at 9.17:1.

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