Midnight Study — Noir ReverieA study in color.
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Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 17, 45, 51 · HSL 190.6°, 50%, 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 #112D33.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#112D3314.51:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 16.7, -8.4, -7.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.0223
- HSL saturation
- 50%
- HSL lightness
- 13.3%
Aa On white · 14.51:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.45:1 · 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: #265C81 at 2.03:1.
Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 9, 57, 74 · HSL 195.7°, 78.3%, 16.3%. 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 #09394A.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#09394A12.38:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 21.9, -8.6, -14.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.0348
- HSL saturation
- 78.3%
- HSL lightness
- 16.3%
Aa On white · 12.38:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.70:1 · 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: #265C81 at 1.73:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 38, 92, 129 · HSL 204.4°, 54.5%, 32.7%. 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 #265C81.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#265C817.17:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 37.2, -5, -25.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0965
- HSL saturation
- 54.5%
- HSL lightness
- 32.7%
Aa On white · 7.17:1 · 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: #112D33 at 2.03:1.
Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 25, 77, 86 · HSL 188.9°, 55%, 21.8%. 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 #194D56.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#194D569.39:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 29.9, -13.8, -10.4
- Relative luminance
- 0.0619
- HSL saturation
- 55%
- HSL lightness
- 21.8%
Aa On white · 9.39:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.24:1 · 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: #112D33 at 1.55:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 32, 91, 113 · HSL 196.3°, 55.9%, 28.4%. 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 #205B71.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#205B717.51:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 35.9, -11.2, -18.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.0898
- HSL saturation
- 55.9%
- HSL lightness
- 28.4%
Aa On white · 7.51:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.80:1 · 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: #112D33 at 1.93:1.
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somewhere to live.
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