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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Lichen DelightA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E0E9E0 · Darkest #064CA8
COLOR 01 / 04

Pearl

#E0E9E0L* 91.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 224, 233, 224 · HSL 120°, 17%, 89.6%. 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 #E0E9E0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E0E9E016.90:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
91.5, -4.6, 3.3
Relative luminance
0.7951
HSL saturation
17%
HSL lightness
89.6%

Aa On white · 1.24:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.90:1 · 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: #064CA8 at 6.48:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Light Subtle Sapphire

#7DA9C0L* 66.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 125, 169, 192 · HSL 200.6°, 34.7%, 62.2%. 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 #7DA9C0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7DA9C08.31:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
66.9, -9.1, -16.5
Relative luminance
0.3654
HSL saturation
34.7%
HSL lightness
62.2%

Aa On white · 2.53:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.31:1 · 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: #064CA8 at 3.19:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Subtle Blue

#145970L* 34.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 20, 89, 112 · HSL 195°, 69.7%, 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 #145970.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1459707.80:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
34.9, -12.1, -19
Relative luminance
0.0846
HSL saturation
69.7%
HSL lightness
25.9%

Aa On white · 7.80:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.69:1 · 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: #E0E9E0 at 6.28:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Rich Purple

#064CA8L* 34.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 6, 76, 168 · HSL 214.1°, 93.1%, 34.1%. 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 #064CA8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#064CA88.06:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
34.1, 18.1, -54.6
Relative luminance
0.0803
HSL saturation
93.1%
HSL lightness
34.1%

Aa On white · 8.06:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.61:1 · 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: #E0E9E0 at 6.48:1.

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