Grounded PromiseA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 19, 41, 42 · HSL 182.6°, 37.7%, 12%. 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 #13292A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#13292A15.24:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 14.9, -8.4, -3.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.0189
- HSL saturation
- 37.7%
- HSL lightness
- 12%
Aa On white · 15.24:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.38:1 · 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: #E4E8EB at 12.36:1.
Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 116, 147, 135 · HSL 156.8°, 12.6%, 51.6%. 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 #749387.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7493876.27:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 58.3, -13.4, 2.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.2633
- HSL saturation
- 12.6%
- HSL lightness
- 51.6%
Aa On white · 3.35:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.27:1 · 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: #13292A at 4.55:1.
Light Subtle Sky
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 73, 159, 164 · HSL 183.3°, 38.4%, 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 #499FA4.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#499FA46.78:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 60.7, -24.3, -10.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.2889
- HSL saturation
- 38.4%
- HSL lightness
- 46.5%
Aa On white · 3.10:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.78:1 · 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: #13292A at 4.92:1.
Pearl
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 228, 232, 235 · HSL 205.7°, 14.9%, 90.8%. 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 #E4E8EB.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#E4E8EB17.04:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 91.8, -0.8, -1.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.8021
- HSL saturation
- 14.9%
- HSL lightness
- 90.8%
Aa On white · 1.23:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 17.04:1 · 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: #13292A at 12.36:1.
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somewhere to live.
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