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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Mist Wind QuietudeA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DFE0E2 · Darkest #4A3F42
COLOR 01 / 04

Pearl

#DFE0E2L* 89.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 223, 224, 226 · HSL 220°, 4.9%, 88%. 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 #DFE0E2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DFE0E215.90:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.2, 0, -1.1
Relative luminance
0.7449
HSL saturation
4.9%
HSL lightness
88%

Aa On white · 1.32:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.90:1 · 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: #4A3F42 at 7.64:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Silver

#B9BAB4L* 75.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 185, 186, 180 · HSL 70°, 4.2%, 71.8%. 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 #B9BAB4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B9BAB410.75:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
75.3, -1.5, 2.9
Relative luminance
0.4873
HSL saturation
4.2%
HSL lightness
71.8%

Aa On white · 1.95:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.75:1 · 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: #4A3F42 at 5.16:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Gentle Green

#A7A88AL* 68.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 167, 168, 138 · HSL 62°, 14.7%, 60%. 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 #A7A88A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A7A88A8.61:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
68.1, -5.6, 15.4
Relative luminance
0.3806
HSL saturation
14.7%
HSL lightness
60%

Aa On white · 2.44:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.61:1 · 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: #4A3F42 at 4.14:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Slate

#4A3F42L* 27.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 74, 63, 66 · HSL 343.6°, 8%, 26.9%. 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 #4A3F42.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4A3F4210.09:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
27.9, 5.3, -0.1
Relative luminance
0.054
HSL saturation
8%
HSL lightness
26.9%

Aa On white · 10.09:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.08:1 · 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: #DFE0E2 at 7.64:1.

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