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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Metallic Study — Cyber ReverieA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #7CA6B0 · Darkest #4187A5
COLOR 01 / 04

Muted Cyan

#639799L* 59.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 99, 151, 153 · HSL 182.2°, 21.4%, 49.4%. 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 #639799.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6397996.42:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.1, -16.7, -6.6
Relative luminance
0.2709
HSL saturation
21.4%
HSL lightness
49.4%

Aa On white · 3.27:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.42:1 · 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: #7CA6B0 at 1.24:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Muted Cyan

#7CA6B0L* 65.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 124, 166, 176 · HSL 191.5°, 24.8%, 58.8%. 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 #7CA6B0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7CA6B07.94:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
65.5, -11.7, -9.8
Relative luminance
0.3469
HSL saturation
24.8%
HSL lightness
58.8%

Aa On white · 2.65:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.94:1 · 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: #4187A5 at 1.52:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Cyan

#4187A5L* 53.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 65, 135, 165 · HSL 198°, 43.5%, 45.1%. 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 #4187A5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4187A55.23:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
53.1, -12.8, -22.5
Relative luminance
0.2117
HSL saturation
43.5%
HSL lightness
45.1%

Aa On white · 4.01:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.23:1 · 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: #7CA6B0 at 1.52:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Cyan

#3AA6A9L* 62.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 58, 166, 169 · HSL 181.6°, 48.9%, 44.5%. 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 #3AA6A9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3AA6A97.21:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62.5, -29, -10.6
Relative luminance
0.3104
HSL saturation
48.9%
HSL lightness
44.5%

Aa On white · 2.91:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.21:1 · 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: #4187A5 at 1.38:1.

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