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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Marsh QuietudeA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #A8DDED · Darkest #206594
COLOR 01 / 04

Pale Subtle Sapphire

#62A5C9L* 64.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 98, 165, 201 · HSL 201°, 48.8%, 58.6%. 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 #62A5C9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#62A5C97.74:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
64.7, -11.3, -25
Relative luminance
0.3372
HSL saturation
48.8%
HSL lightness
58.6%

Aa On white · 2.71:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.74:1 · 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: #206594 at 2.31:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Gentle Yellow

#836750L* 45.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 131, 103, 80 · HSL 27.1°, 24.2%, 41.4%. 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 #836750.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8367505.22:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
45.8, 7.8, 17.3
Relative luminance
0.151
HSL saturation
24.2%
HSL lightness
41.4%

Aa On white · 5.22:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.02:1 · 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: #A8DDED at 3.54:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Gentle Indigo

#206594L* 40.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 32, 101, 148 · HSL 204.3°, 64.4%, 35.3%. 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 #206594.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2065946.27:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
40.8, -4.3, -31.8
Relative luminance
0.1175
HSL saturation
64.4%
HSL lightness
35.3%

Aa On white · 6.27:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.35:1 · 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: #A8DDED at 4.25:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Cream Blue

#A8DDEDL* 85.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 168, 221, 237 · HSL 193.9°, 65.7%, 79.4%. 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 #A8DDED.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A8DDED14.23:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85.1, -13.3, -13.3
Relative luminance
0.6615
HSL saturation
65.7%
HSL lightness
79.4%

Aa On white · 1.48:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.23:1 · 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: #206594 at 4.25:1.

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