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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Kiwi Sky MysteryA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #67D7ED · Darkest #00456D
COLOR 01 / 04

Faded Blue

#0086AAL* 51.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 0, 134, 170 · HSL 192.7°, 100%, 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 #0086AA.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#0086AA4.99:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
51.8, -17.4, -27.6
Relative luminance
0.1995
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
33.3%

Aa On white · 4.21:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.99:1 · 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: #67D7ED at 2.51:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#CAC6C6L* 80.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 202, 198, 198 · HSL 0°, 3.6%, 78.4%. 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 #CAC6C6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#CAC6C612.40:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
80.2, 1.4, 0.5
Relative luminance
0.5702
HSL saturation
3.6%
HSL lightness
78.4%

Aa On white · 1.69:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.40:1 · 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: #00456D at 5.99:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Soft Indigo

#00456DL* 27.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 0, 69, 109 · HSL 202°, 100%, 21.4%. 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 #00456D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#00456D10.13:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
27.7, -2.6, -28.4
Relative luminance
0.0536
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
21.4%

Aa On white · 10.13:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.07:1 · 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: #67D7ED at 6.04:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl Subtle Azure

#67D7EDL* 80.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 103, 215, 237 · HSL 189.9°, 78.8%, 66.7%. 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 #67D7ED.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#67D7ED12.52:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
80.5, -25.8, -20.5
Relative luminance
0.576
HSL saturation
78.8%
HSL lightness
66.7%

Aa On white · 1.68:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.52:1 · 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: #00456D at 6.04:1.

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