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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Jazz Study — Blue Haze SerenityA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #5F8DDE · Darkest #C65D3A
COLOR 01 / 04

Cyan

#478BA8L* 54.7
Lightness
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RGB 71, 139, 168 · HSL 197.9°, 40.6%, 46.9%. 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 #478BA8.

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#478BA85.53:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
54.7, -12.9, -21.8
Relative luminance
0.2263
HSL saturation
40.6%
HSL lightness
46.9%

Aa On white · 3.80:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.53:1 · 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: #5F8DDE at 1.15:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Blue

#5F8DDEL* 58.7
Lightness
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RGB 95, 141, 222 · HSL 218.3°, 65.8%, 62.2%. 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 #5F8DDE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5F8DDE6.35:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
58.7, 8.2, -46
Relative luminance
0.2676
HSL saturation
65.8%
HSL lightness
62.2%

Aa On white · 3.31:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.35:1 · 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: #C65D3A at 1.26:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Red

#EA5D6CL* 58.4
Lightness
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RGB 234, 93, 108 · HSL 353.6°, 77%, 64.1%. 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 #EA5D6C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EA5D6C6.28:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
58.4, 55.6, 20.3
Relative luminance
0.264
HSL saturation
77%
HSL lightness
64.1%

Aa On white · 3.34:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.28:1 · 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: #C65D3A at 1.25:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Terracotta

#C65D3AL* 52
Lightness
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RGB 198, 93, 58 · HSL 15°, 55.1%, 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 #C65D3A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C65D3A5.03:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
52, 39.5, 39.4
Relative luminance
0.2014
HSL saturation
55.1%
HSL lightness
50.2%

Aa On white · 4.18:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.03:1 · 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: #5F8DDE at 1.26:1.

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