Metallic Study — Mechanical Fizz MysteryA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 78, 197, 201 · HSL 182°, 53.2%, 54.7%. 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 #4EC5C9.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4EC5C910.15:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 73.4, -31.6, -11.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.4577
- HSL saturation
- 53.2%
- HSL lightness
- 54.7%
Aa On white · 2.07:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 10.15:1 · 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: #528399 at 2.00:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 110, 193, 211 · HSL 190.7°, 53.4%, 62.9%. 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 #6EC1D3.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#6EC1D310.23:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 73.6, -20.5, -16.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.4616
- HSL saturation
- 53.4%
- HSL lightness
- 62.9%
Aa On white · 2.05:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 10.23:1 · 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: #528399 at 2.02:1.
Muted Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 82, 131, 153 · HSL 198.6°, 30.2%, 46.1%. 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 #528399.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5283995.07:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 52.2, -10.4, -16.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.2033
- HSL saturation
- 30.2%
- HSL lightness
- 46.1%
Aa On white · 4.15:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.07:1 · 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: #6EC1D3 at 2.02:1.
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somewhere to live.
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