Fog ReflectionsA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 23, 33, 33 · HSL 180°, 17.9%, 11%. 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 #172121.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#17212116.46:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 11.8, -4.4, -1.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.0138
- HSL saturation
- 17.9%
- HSL lightness
- 11%
Aa On white · 16.46:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.28:1 · 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: #E5D0CC at 11.15:1.
Slate
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 68, 69, 84 · HSL 236.3°, 10.5%, 29.8%. 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 #444554.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4445549.44:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 29.7, 3.2, -9.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.0613
- HSL saturation
- 10.5%
- HSL lightness
- 29.8%
Aa On white · 9.44:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.23:1 · 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: #E5D0CC at 6.39:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 127, 123, 130 · HSL 274.3°, 2.8%, 49.6%. 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 #7F7B82.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7F7B825.06:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 52.2, 2.9, -3.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.2029
- HSL saturation
- 2.8%
- HSL lightness
- 49.6%
Aa On white · 4.15:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.06:1 · 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: #172121 at 3.96:1.
Silver
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 191, 172, 181 · HSL 331.6°, 12.9%, 71.2%. 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 #BFACB5.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#BFACB59.78:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 72.2, 8.4, -2.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.4392
- HSL saturation
- 12.9%
- HSL lightness
- 71.2%
Aa On white · 2.15:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.78:1 · 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: #172121 at 7.67:1.
Pearl
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 229, 208, 204 · HSL 9.6°, 32.5%, 84.9%. 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 #E5D0CC.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E5D0CC14.23:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 85.1, 6.6, 4.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.6613
- HSL saturation
- 32.5%
- HSL lightness
- 84.9%
Aa On white · 1.48:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 14.23:1 · 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: #172121 at 11.15:1.
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somewhere to live.
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