Midnight Study — Deep PromiseA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 21, 91, 104 · HSL 189.4°, 66.4%, 24.5%. 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 #155B68.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#155B687.70:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 35.3, -16.1, -13.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.0864
- HSL saturation
- 66.4%
- HSL lightness
- 24.5%
Aa On white · 7.70:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.73:1 · 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: #307895 at 1.56:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 48, 120, 149 · HSL 197.2°, 51.3%, 38.6%. 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 #307895.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3078954.95:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 47.3, -12.8, -22.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.1623
- HSL saturation
- 51.3%
- HSL lightness
- 38.6%
Aa On white · 4.95:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.25:1 · 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: #124049 at 2.29:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 5, 115, 169 · HSL 199.8°, 94.3%, 34.1%. 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 #0573A9.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#0573A95.21:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 45.8, -6.7, -36.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.1516
- HSL saturation
- 94.3%
- HSL lightness
- 34.1%
Aa On white · 5.21:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.03:1 · 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: #124049 at 2.17:1.
Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 18, 64, 73 · HSL 189.8°, 60.4%, 17.8%. 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 #124049.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#12404911.32:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 24.6, -12, -10
- Relative luminance
- 0.0428
- HSL saturation
- 60.4%
- HSL lightness
- 17.8%
Aa On white · 11.32:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.86:1 · 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: #307895 at 2.29:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 31, 94, 119 · HSL 197°, 58.7%, 29.4%. 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 #1F5E77.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1F5E777.18:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 37.2, -11, -19.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0963
- HSL saturation
- 58.7%
- HSL lightness
- 29.4%
Aa On white · 7.18:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.93:1 · 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: #124049 at 1.58:1.
Deep Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 28, 68, 98 · HSL 205.7°, 55.6%, 24.7%. 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 #1C4462.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1C446210.23:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 27.5, -3.2, -21.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.0526
- HSL saturation
- 55.6%
- HSL lightness
- 24.7%
Aa On white · 10.23:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.05:1 · 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: #307895 at 2.07:1.
Give these colors
somewhere to live.
Try the complete palette in QRCO’s brand, type and interface previews. Keep the colors you love and explore the rest.
Use this palette ↗