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THE COLOR STUDIES · 3 COLORS

Midnight Study — Moonlit LullabyA study in color.

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3 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #225B66 · Darkest #0C273A
COLOR 01 / 03

Deep Cyan

#225B66L* 35.6
Lightness
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RGB 34, 91, 102 · HSL 189.7°, 50%, 26.7%. 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 #225B66.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#225B667.62:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
35.6, -14.7, -11.8
Relative luminance
0.0878
HSL saturation
50%
HSL lightness
26.7%

Aa On white · 7.62:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.76:1 · 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: #0C273A at 2.02:1.

COLOR 02 / 03

Deep Cyan

#043140L* 18.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 4, 49, 64 · HSL 195°, 88.2%, 13.3%. 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 #043140.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#04314013.83:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
18.3, -8.3, -13.6
Relative luminance
0.0259
HSL saturation
88.2%
HSL lightness
13.3%

Aa On white · 13.83:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.52:1 · 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: #225B66 at 1.82:1.

COLOR 03 / 03

Deep Blue

#0C273AL* 14.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 12, 39, 58 · HSL 204.8°, 65.7%, 13.7%. 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 #0C273A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#0C273A15.36:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
14.6, -2.7, -15.2
Relative luminance
0.0183
HSL saturation
65.7%
HSL lightness
13.7%

Aa On white · 15.36:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.37:1 · 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: #225B66 at 2.02:1.

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