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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Mangrove SeriesA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DBE8E1 · Darkest #151B25
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#151B25L* 9.6
Lightness
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RGB 21, 27, 37 · HSL 217.5°, 27.6%, 11.4%. 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 #151B25.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#151B2517.28:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
9.6, 0.4, -7.7
Relative luminance
0.0108
HSL saturation
27.6%
HSL lightness
11.4%

Aa On white · 17.28:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.22:1 · 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: #DBE8E1 at 13.69:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Violet

#034687L* 29.8
Lightness
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RGB 3, 70, 135 · HSL 209.5°, 95.7%, 27.1%. 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 #034687.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#0346879.42:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
29.8, 8.2, -41.5
Relative luminance
0.0615
HSL saturation
95.7%
HSL lightness
27.1%

Aa On white · 9.42:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.23:1 · 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: #DBE8E1 at 7.46:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#DBE8E1L* 90.9
Lightness
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RGB 219, 232, 225 · HSL 147.7°, 22%, 88.4%. 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 #DBE8E1.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DBE8E116.64:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
90.9, -5.6, 1.9
Relative luminance
0.7821
HSL saturation
22%
HSL lightness
88.4%

Aa On white · 1.26:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.64:1 · 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: #151B25 at 13.69:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Crimson

#E10032L* 47.3
Lightness
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More possibilities.

RGB 225, 0, 50 · HSL 346.7°, 100%, 44.1%. 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 #E10032.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E100324.94:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.3, 73.7, 40
Relative luminance
0.1624
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
44.1%

Aa On white · 4.94:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.25:1 · 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: #DBE8E1 at 3.92:1.

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