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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #9E9C84 · Darkest #18253F
COLOR 01 / 04

Deep Blue

#18253FL* 14.8
Lightness
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RGB 24, 37, 63 · HSL 220°, 44.8%, 17.1%. 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 #18253F.

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#18253F15.27:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
14.8, 3.7, -18.3
Relative luminance
0.0188
HSL saturation
44.8%
HSL lightness
17.1%

Aa On white · 15.27:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.38:1 · 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: #9E9C84 at 5.48:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Muted Violet

#65558CL* 39.8
Lightness
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RGB 101, 85, 140 · HSL 257.5°, 24.4%, 44.1%. 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 #65558C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#65558C6.50:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
39.8, 19.2, -28.2
Relative luminance
0.1116
HSL saturation
24.4%
HSL lightness
44.1%

Aa On white · 6.50:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.23:1 · 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: #18253F at 2.35:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Gray

#9E9C84L* 63.9
Lightness
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RGB 158, 156, 132 · HSL 55.4°, 11.8%, 56.9%. 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 #9E9C84.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9E9C847.54:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
63.9, -3.5, 12.9
Relative luminance
0.3271
HSL saturation
11.8%
HSL lightness
56.9%

Aa On white · 2.78:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.54:1 · 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: #18253F at 5.48:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Gray

#65716CL* 46.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 101, 113, 108 · HSL 155°, 5.6%, 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 #65716C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#65716C5.08:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
46.5, -5.6, 1.2
Relative luminance
0.1566
HSL saturation
5.6%
HSL lightness
42%

Aa On white · 5.08:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.13:1 · 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: #18253F at 3.00:1.

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