Jazz Study — Sultry QuietudeA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 83, 153, 182 · HSL 197.6°, 40.4%, 52%. 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 #5399B6.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5399B66.60:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 59.9, -13.7, -21.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.28
- HSL saturation
- 40.4%
- HSL lightness
- 52%
Aa On white · 3.18:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.60:1 · 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: #822833 at 2.87:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 45, 76, 127 · HSL 217.3°, 47.7%, 33.7%. 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 #2D4C7F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#2D4C7F8.57:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 32.4, 5.9, -32.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0726
- HSL saturation
- 47.7%
- HSL lightness
- 33.7%
Aa On white · 8.57:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.45:1 · 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: #5399B6 at 2.69:1.
Red
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 130, 40, 51 · HSL 352.7°, 52.9%, 33.3%. 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 #822833.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8228339.13:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 30.6, 39.3, 14.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.065
- HSL saturation
- 52.9%
- HSL lightness
- 33.3%
Aa On white · 9.13:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.30:1 · 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: #5399B6 at 2.87:1.
Terracotta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 212, 103, 66 · HSL 15.2°, 62.9%, 54.5%. 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 #D46742.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D467425.82:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 56.2, 40.2, 40.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.2409
- HSL saturation
- 62.9%
- HSL lightness
- 54.5%
Aa On white · 3.61:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.82:1 · 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: #822833 at 2.53:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 39, 88, 108 · HSL 197.4°, 46.9%, 28.8%. 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 #27586C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#27586C7.78:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 35, -9.9, -16.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.0849
- HSL saturation
- 46.9%
- HSL lightness
- 28.8%
Aa On white · 7.78:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.70:1 · 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: #5399B6 at 2.45:1.
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somewhere to live.
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