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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Metallic Study — Silver WhisperA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #799FA8 · Darkest #44758B
COLOR 01 / 04

Cyan

#297D80L* 47.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 41, 125, 128 · HSL 182.1°, 51.5%, 33.1%. 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 #297D80.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#297D804.84:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.9, -23.5, -9
Relative luminance
0.167
HSL saturation
51.5%
HSL lightness
33.1%

Aa On white · 4.84:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.34:1 · 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: #799FA8 at 1.69:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Muted Cyan

#799FA8L* 63.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 121, 159, 168 · HSL 191.5°, 21.3%, 56.7%. 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 #799FA8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#799FA87.34:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
63.1, -10.8, -8.9
Relative luminance
0.3169
HSL saturation
21.3%
HSL lightness
56.7%

Aa On white · 2.86:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.34:1 · 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: #44758B at 1.76:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Cyan

#44758BL* 46.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 68, 117, 139 · HSL 198.6°, 34.3%, 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 #44758B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#44758B5.04:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
46.7, -10.1, -17.1
Relative luminance
0.1582
HSL saturation
34.3%
HSL lightness
40.6%

Aa On white · 5.04:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.16:1 · 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: #799FA8 at 1.76:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Cyan

#2A9496L* 56
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 42, 148, 150 · HSL 181.1°, 56.3%, 37.6%. 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 #2A9496.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2A94965.77:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56, -28.2, -9.7
Relative luminance
0.2387
HSL saturation
56.3%
HSL lightness
37.6%

Aa On white · 3.64:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.77:1 · 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: #44758B at 1.39:1.

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