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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #15BCEF · Darkest #DD0C47
COLOR 01 / 06

Cyan

#15BCEFL* 71.1
Lightness
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RGB 21, 188, 239 · HSL 194°, 87.2%, 51%. 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 #15BCEF.

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#15BCEF9.47:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
71.1, -21, -36.1
Relative luminance
0.4236
HSL saturation
87.2%
HSL lightness
51%

Aa On white · 2.22:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.47:1 · 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: #DD0C47 at 2.25:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Blue

#5D96F2L* 62.1
Lightness
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RGB 93, 150, 242 · HSL 217°, 85.1%, 65.7%. 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 #5D96F2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5D96F27.11:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62.1, 9.1, -51.8
Relative luminance
0.3055
HSL saturation
85.1%
HSL lightness
65.7%

Aa On white · 2.95:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.11:1 · 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: #DD0C47 at 1.69:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Rose

#DD0C47L* 47.1
Lightness
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RGB 221, 12, 71 · HSL 343.1°, 89.7%, 45.7%. 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 #DD0C47.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DD0C474.98:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.1, 72.5, 27.1
Relative luminance
0.1609
HSL saturation
89.7%
HSL lightness
45.7%

Aa On white · 4.98:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.22:1 · 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: #15BCEF at 2.25:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Orange

#E9693EL* 59.7
Lightness
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RGB 233, 105, 62 · HSL 15.1°, 79.5%, 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 #E9693E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E9693E6.55:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.7, 47, 47.3
Relative luminance
0.2777
HSL saturation
79.5%
HSL lightness
57.8%

Aa On white · 3.20:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.55:1 · 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: #DD0C47 at 1.55:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Cyan

#1D93BAL* 56.8
Lightness
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RGB 29, 147, 186 · HSL 194.9°, 73%, 42.2%. 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 #1D93BA.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1D93BA5.93:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56.8, -17.2, -29
Relative luminance
0.2467
HSL saturation
73%
HSL lightness
42.2%

Aa On white · 3.54:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.93:1 · 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: #15BCEF at 1.60:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Blue

#3379D3L* 50.8
Lightness
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RGB 51, 121, 211 · HSL 213.8°, 64.5%, 51.4%. 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 #3379D3.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3379D34.82:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.8, 9.3, -52.6
Relative luminance
0.1908
HSL saturation
64.5%
HSL lightness
51.4%

Aa On white · 4.36:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.82:1 · 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: #15BCEF at 1.97:1.

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