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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #C3B330 · Darkest #146C80
COLOR 01 / 04

Gentle Blue

#146C80L* 41.9
Lightness
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RGB 20, 108, 128 · HSL 191.1°, 73%, 29%. 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 #146C80.

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#146C806.02:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
41.9, -17.1, -18.1
Relative luminance
0.1243
HSL saturation
73%
HSL lightness
29%

Aa On white · 6.02:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.49:1 · 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: #C3B330 at 2.81:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Light Azure

#22AAC0L* 64.1
Lightness
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RGB 34, 170, 192 · HSL 188.4°, 69.9%, 44.3%. 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 #22AAC0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#22AAC07.58:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
64.1, -26.7, -21.1
Relative luminance
0.329
HSL saturation
69.9%
HSL lightness
44.3%

Aa On white · 2.77:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.58:1 · 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: #146C80 at 2.17:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Bold Lime

#C3B330L* 72.3
Lightness
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RGB 195, 179, 48 · HSL 53.5°, 60.5%, 47.6%. 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 #C3B330.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C3B3309.81:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
72.3, -8.4, 64.3
Relative luminance
0.4406
HSL saturation
60.5%
HSL lightness
47.6%

Aa On white · 2.14:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.81:1 · 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: #146C80 at 2.81:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Bold Orange

#D23130L* 47.1
Lightness
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RGB 210, 49, 48 · HSL 0.4°, 64.3%, 50.6%. 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 #D23130.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D231304.97:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.1, 61.4, 40.1
Relative luminance
0.1611
HSL saturation
64.3%
HSL lightness
50.6%

Aa On white · 4.97:1 · 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: #C3B330 at 2.32:1.

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