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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #7C9CAB · Darkest #10404C
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Faded Blue

#10404CL* 24.6
Lightness
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RGB 16, 64, 76 · HSL 192°, 65.2%, 18%. 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 #10404C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#10404C11.29:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
24.6, -11.2, -11.9
Relative luminance
0.043
HSL saturation
65.2%
HSL lightness
18%

Aa On white · 11.29:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.86:1 · 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: #7C9CAB at 3.87:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Amber

#C27754L* 57.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 194, 119, 84 · HSL 19.1°, 47.4%, 54.5%. 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 #C27754.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C277546.06:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
57.4, 25.9, 31.5
Relative luminance
0.253
HSL saturation
47.4%
HSL lightness
54.5%

Aa On white · 3.46:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.06:1 · 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: #10404C at 3.26:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Light Blue

#7C9CABL* 62.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 124, 156, 171 · HSL 199.1°, 21.9%, 57.8%. 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 #7C9CAB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7C9CAB7.20:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62.5, -7.5, -11.4
Relative luminance
0.31
HSL saturation
21.9%
HSL lightness
57.8%

Aa On white · 2.92:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.20:1 · 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: #10404C at 3.87:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Lime

#7E7561L* 49.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 126, 117, 97 · HSL 41.4°, 13%, 43.7%. 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 #7E7561.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7E75614.60:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
49.5, 0, 12.3
Relative luminance
0.1802
HSL saturation
13%
HSL lightness
43.7%

Aa On white · 4.56:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.60:1 · 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: #10404C at 2.48:1.

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