Metallic Study — Cyber StillnessA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 60, 148, 151 · HSL 182°, 43.1%, 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 #3C9497.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3C94975.87:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 56.5, -25, -9.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.2437
- HSL saturation
- 43.1%
- HSL lightness
- 41.4%
Aa On white · 3.57:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.87:1 · 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: #53AED4 at 1.43:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 33, 140, 160 · HSL 189.4°, 65.8%, 37.8%. 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 #218CA0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#218CA05.32:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 53.6, -22, -19
- Relative luminance
- 0.2162
- HSL saturation
- 65.8%
- HSL lightness
- 37.8%
Aa On white · 3.94:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.32:1 · 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: #53AED4 at 1.57:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 83, 174, 212 · HSL 197.7°, 60%, 57.8%. 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 #53AED4.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#53AED48.37:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 67.2, -15.9, -27.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.3686
- HSL saturation
- 60%
- HSL lightness
- 57.8%
Aa On white · 2.51:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.37:1 · 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: #218CA0 at 1.57:1.
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somewhere to live.
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