Neutral Study — Subtle Echo BlissA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Dark Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 68, 68, 68 · HSL 0°, 0%, 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 #444444.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4444449.74:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 28.9, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.0578
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 26.7%
Aa On white · 9.74:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.16:1 · 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: #DCDCDC at 7.10:1.
Light Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 189, 189, 189 · HSL 0°, 0%, 74.1%. 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 #BDBDBD.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#BDBDBD11.18:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 76.6, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.5089
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 74.1%
Aa On white · 1.88:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 11.18:1 · 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: #444444 at 5.18:1.
Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 151, 151, 151 · HSL 0°, 0%, 59.2%. 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 #979797.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9797977.19:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 62.5, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.3095
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 59.2%
Aa On white · 2.92:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.19:1 · 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: #444444 at 3.33:1.
Light Gray
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 220, 220, 220 · HSL 0°, 0%, 86.3%. 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 #DCDCDC.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#DCDCDC15.31:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 87.8, 0, 0
- Relative luminance
- 0.7157
- HSL saturation
- 0%
- HSL lightness
- 86.3%
Aa On white · 1.37:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 15.31:1 · 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: #444444 at 7.10:1.
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