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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Mocha Blast DaydreamA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #7697A3 · Darkest #000A14
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#000A14L* 2.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 0, 10, 20 · HSL 210°, 100%, 3.9%. 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 #000A14.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#000A1419.93:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
2.4, -0.8, -5.9
Relative luminance
0.0027
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
3.9%

Aa On white · 19.93:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.05:1 · 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: #7697A3 at 6.38:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Blue

#7697A3L* 60.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 118, 151, 163 · HSL 196°, 19.7%, 55.1%. 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 #7697A3.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7697A36.73:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
60.5, -8.5, -10
Relative luminance
0.2863
HSL saturation
19.7%
HSL lightness
55.1%

Aa On white · 3.12:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.73:1 · 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: #000A14 at 6.38:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Midnight Sky

#042627L* 13
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 4, 38, 39 · HSL 181.7°, 81.4%, 8.4%. 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 #042627.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#04262716.01:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
13, -11.5, -4.2
Relative luminance
0.0156
HSL saturation
81.4%
HSL lightness
8.4%

Aa On white · 16.01:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.31:1 · 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: #7697A3 at 5.13:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Midnight Azure

#04333CL* 18.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 4, 51, 60 · HSL 189.6°, 87.5%, 12.5%. 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 #04333C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#04333C13.60:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
18.9, -11.2, -10
Relative luminance
0.0272
HSL saturation
87.5%
HSL lightness
12.5%

Aa On white · 13.60:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.54:1 · 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: #7697A3 at 4.36:1.

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