Noir MysteryA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 38, 41, 32 · HSL 80°, 12.3%, 14.3%. 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 #262920.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#26292014.78:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 16, -3.4, 5.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.021
- HSL saturation
- 12.3%
- HSL lightness
- 14.3%
Aa On white · 14.78:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.42:1 · 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: #B6AF90 at 6.70:1.
Slate
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 68, 75, 80 · HSL 205°, 8.1%, 29%. 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 #444B50.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#444B508.87:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 31.4, -1.6, -3.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.0684
- HSL saturation
- 8.1%
- HSL lightness
- 29%
Aa On white · 8.87:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.37:1 · 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: #B6AF90 at 4.02:1.
Light Lime
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 182, 175, 144 · HSL 48.9°, 20.7%, 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 #B6AF90.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B6AF909.52:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 71.3, -2.7, 16.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.4262
- HSL saturation
- 20.7%
- HSL lightness
- 63.9%
Aa On white · 2.21:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.52:1 · 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: #262920 at 6.70:1.
Slate
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 91, 95, 80 · HSL 76°, 8.6%, 34.3%. 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 #5B5F50.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5B5F506.57:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 39.6, -4.6, 8.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.1099
- HSL saturation
- 8.6%
- HSL lightness
- 34.3%
Aa On white · 6.57:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.20:1 · 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: #B6AF90 at 2.98:1.
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