Neutral Study — Calm EnchantmentA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 163, 163, 163 · HSL 0°, 0%, 63.9%. 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 #A3A3A3.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#A3A3A38.33:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 67, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.3663
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 63.9%
Aa On white · 2.52:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.33:1 · 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: #656565 at 2.31:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 133, 133, 133 · HSL 0°, 0%, 52.2%. 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 #858585.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8585855.69:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 55.5, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.2346
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 52.2%
Aa On white · 3.69:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.69:1 · 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: #656565 at 1.58:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 101, 101, 101 · HSL 0°, 0%, 39.6%. 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 #656565.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#6565655.83:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 42.8, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.1301
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 39.6%
Aa On white · 5.83:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.60:1 · 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: #A3A3A3 at 2.31:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 147, 147, 147 · HSL 0°, 0%, 57.6%. 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 #939393.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9393936.84:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 60.9, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.2918
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 57.6%
Aa On white · 3.07:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.84:1 · 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: #656565 at 1.90:1.
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