Jazz Study — Cool AmbianceA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 24, 139, 178 · HSL 195.2°, 76.2%, 39.6%. 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 #188BB2.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#188BB25.37:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 53.9, -16, -28.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.2187
- HSL saturation
- 76.2%
- HSL lightness
- 39.6%
Aa On white · 3.91:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.37:1 · 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: #184A5E at 2.47:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 65, 110, 182 · HSL 216.9°, 47.4%, 48.4%. 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 #416EB6.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#416EB65.08:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 46.5, 7.7, -42.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.1565
- HSL saturation
- 47.4%
- HSL lightness
- 48.4%
Aa On white · 5.08:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.13:1 · 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: #184A5E at 1.89:1.
Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 174, 73, 83 · HSL 354.1°, 40.9%, 48.4%. 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 #AE4953.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#AE49535.42:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 44.8, 42.2, 15.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.1439
- HSL saturation
- 40.9%
- HSL lightness
- 48.4%
Aa On white · 5.42:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.88:1 · 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: #184A5E at 1.78:1.
Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 183, 62, 23 · HSL 14.6°, 77.7%, 40.4%. 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 #B73E17.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B73E175.65:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 43.6, 47.2, 47.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.1357
- HSL saturation
- 77.7%
- HSL lightness
- 40.4%
Aa On white · 5.65:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.71:1 · 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: #184A5E at 1.70:1.
Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 24, 74, 94 · HSL 197.1°, 59.3%, 23.1%. 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 #184A5E.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#184A5E9.63:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 29.2, -9.3, -16.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.059
- HSL saturation
- 59.3%
- HSL lightness
- 23.1%
Aa On white · 9.63:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.18:1 · 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: #188BB2 at 2.47:1.
Give these colors
somewhere to live.
Try the complete palette in QRCO’s brand, type and interface previews. Keep the colors you love and explore the rest.
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