Glacier DiscoveryA study in color.
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Dark Crimson
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 176, 9, 45 · HSL 347.1°, 90.3%, 36.3%. 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 #B0092D.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B0092D7.18:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 37.1, 60.6, 28.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0961
- HSL saturation
- 90.3%
- HSL lightness
- 36.3%
Aa On white · 7.18:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.92:1 · 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: #FCD96C at 5.23:1.
Cream Lime
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 252, 217, 108 · HSL 45.4°, 96%, 70.6%. 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 #FCD96C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FCD96C15.28:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 87.7, -0.4, 57.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.714
- HSL saturation
- 96%
- HSL lightness
- 70.6%
Aa On white · 1.37:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 15.28:1 · 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: #B0092D at 5.23:1.
Emerald
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 55, 163, 88 · HSL 138.3°, 49.5%, 42.7%. 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 #37A358.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#37A3586.54:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 59.6, -47.4, 30.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.2771
- HSL saturation
- 49.5%
- HSL lightness
- 42.7%
Aa On white · 3.21:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.54:1 · 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: #FCD96C at 2.34:1.
Indigo
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 18, 141, 219 · HSL 203.3°, 84.8%, 46.5%. 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 #128DDB.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#128DDB5.86:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 56.4, -2.4, -48.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.2429
- HSL saturation
- 84.8%
- HSL lightness
- 46.5%
Aa On white · 3.58:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.86:1 · 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: #FCD96C at 2.61:1.
Gentle Sapphire
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 56, 104, 134 · HSL 203.1°, 41.1%, 37.3%. 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 #386886.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3868866.01:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 41.9, -7, -21.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.1246
- HSL saturation
- 41.1%
- HSL lightness
- 37.3%
Aa On white · 6.01:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.49:1 · 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: #FCD96C at 4.38:1.
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