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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D3E1E0 · Darkest #222344
COLOR 01 / 04

Shadow Soft Purple

#222344L* 15.3
Lightness
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RGB 34, 35, 68 · HSL 238.2°, 33.3%, 20%. 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 #222344.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#22234415.09:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
15.3, 9.9, -21
Relative luminance
0.0196
HSL saturation
33.3%
HSL lightness
20%

Aa On white · 15.09:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.39:1 · 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: #D3E1E0 at 11.22:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Subtle Blue

#6C93A0L* 58.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 108, 147, 160 · HSL 195°, 21.5%, 52.5%. 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 #6C93A0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6C93A06.32:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
58.6, -10.1, -11.2
Relative luminance
0.2659
HSL saturation
21.5%
HSL lightness
52.5%

Aa On white · 3.32:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.32:1 · 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: #222344 at 4.54:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Subtle Blue

#87BFD0L* 74.2
Lightness
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RGB 135, 191, 208 · HSL 194°, 43.7%, 67.3%. 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 #87BFD0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#87BFD010.39:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
74.2, -13.9, -14.3
Relative luminance
0.4697
HSL saturation
43.7%
HSL lightness
67.3%

Aa On white · 2.02:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.39:1 · 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: #222344 at 7.47:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#D3E1E0L* 88.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 211, 225, 224 · HSL 175.7°, 18.9%, 85.5%. 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 #D3E1E0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D3E1E015.62:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
88.5, -4.8, -1.1
Relative luminance
0.7308
HSL saturation
18.9%
HSL lightness
85.5%

Aa On white · 1.34:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.62:1 · 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: #222344 at 11.22:1.

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