Metallic Study — Industrial GraceA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 55, 119, 121 · HSL 181.8°, 37.5%, 34.5%. 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 #377779.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3777795.15:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 46.2, -19.7, -7.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.1539
- HSL saturation
- 37.5%
- HSL lightness
- 34.5%
Aa On white · 5.15:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.08:1 · 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: #5BA9AB at 1.89:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 60, 132, 147 · HSL 190.3°, 42%, 40.6%. 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 #3C8493.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3C84934.91:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 51.3, -17.8, -14.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1957
- HSL saturation
- 42%
- HSL lightness
- 40.6%
Aa On white · 4.27:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 4.91:1 · 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: #5BA9AB at 1.57:1.
Muted Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 77, 117, 137 · HSL 200°, 28%, 42%. 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 #4D7589.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4D75894.97:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 47.1, -8.4, -15.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.1611
- HSL saturation
- 28%
- HSL lightness
- 42%
Aa On white · 4.97:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.22:1 · 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: #5BA9AB at 1.83:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 91, 169, 171 · HSL 181.5°, 32.3%, 51.4%. 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 #5BA9AB.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5BA9AB7.71:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 64.6, -23.4, -8.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.3354
- HSL saturation
- 32.3%
- HSL lightness
- 51.4%
Aa On white · 2.72:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.71:1 · 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: #377779 at 1.89:1.
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somewhere to live.
Try the complete palette in QRCO’s brand, type and interface previews. Keep the colors you love and explore the rest.
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