Kelp MagicA study in color.
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Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 0, 104, 132 · HSL 192.7°, 100%, 25.9%. 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 #006884.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#0068846.34:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 40.5, -14.8, -22.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.1157
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 25.9%
Aa On white · 6.34:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.31:1 · 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: #F2F1EF at 5.61:1.
Dark Faded Sapphire
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 5, 61, 87 · HSL 199°, 89.1%, 18%. 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 #053D57.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#053D5711.59:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 23.9, -6.2, -20.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0406
- HSL saturation
- 89.1%
- HSL lightness
- 18%
Aa On white · 11.59:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.81:1 · 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: #F2F1EF at 10.27:1.
Pearl
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 242, 241, 239 · HSL 40°, 10.3%, 94.3%. 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 #F2F1EF.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#F2F1EF18.60:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 95.2, 0, 1.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.8802
- HSL saturation
- 10.3%
- HSL lightness
- 94.3%
Aa On white · 1.13:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 18.60:1 · 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: #053D57 at 10.27:1.
Light Azure
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 151, 188, 199 · HSL 193.8°, 30%, 68.6%. 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 #97BCC7.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#97BCC710.33:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 74, -9.9, -9.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.4667
- HSL saturation
- 30%
- HSL lightness
- 68.6%
Aa On white · 2.03:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 10.33:1 · 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: #053D57 at 5.70:1.
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somewhere to live.
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