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Deep Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 32, 60, 101 · HSL 215.7°, 51.9%, 26.1%. 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 #203C65.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#203C6511.08:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 25.2, 4.1, -27.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0448
- HSL saturation
- 51.9%
- HSL lightness
- 26.1%
Aa On white · 11.08:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.90:1 · 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: #6BA6C8 at 4.17:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 107, 166, 200 · HSL 201.9°, 45.8%, 60.2%. 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 #6BA6C8.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#6BA6C87.91:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 65.4, -10, -23.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.3457
- HSL saturation
- 45.8%
- HSL lightness
- 60.2%
Aa On white · 2.65:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.91:1 · 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: #203C65 at 4.17:1.
Muted Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 114, 124, 175 · HSL 230.2°, 27.6%, 56.7%. 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 #727CAF.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#727CAF5.22:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 53, 8.8, -28.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.2109
- HSL saturation
- 27.6%
- HSL lightness
- 56.7%
Aa On white · 4.02:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.22:1 · 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: #203C65 at 2.75:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 66, 146, 147 · HSL 180.7°, 38%, 41.8%. 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 #429293.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4292935.76:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 55.9, -23.9, -8
- Relative luminance
- 0.2382
- HSL saturation
- 38%
- HSL lightness
- 41.8%
Aa On white · 3.64:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.76:1 · 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: #203C65 at 3.04:1.
Muted Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 99, 129, 155 · HSL 207.9°, 22%, 49.8%. 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 #63819B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#63819B5.14:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 52.6, -4, -17.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.2072
- HSL saturation
- 22%
- HSL lightness
- 49.8%
Aa On white · 4.08:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.14:1 · 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: #203C65 at 2.71:1.
Muted Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 77, 128, 144 · HSL 194.3°, 30.3%, 43.3%. 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 #4D8090.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4D80904.81:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 50.7, -12.6, -14
- Relative luminance
- 0.1903
- HSL saturation
- 30.3%
- HSL lightness
- 43.3%
Aa On white · 4.37:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 4.81:1 · 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: #203C65 at 2.54:1.
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