Ocean — Historic HarmonyA study in color.
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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: #65C3AE at 5.26:1.
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.
Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 101, 195, 174 · HSL 166.6°, 43.9%, 58%. 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 #65C3AE.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#65C3AE9.97:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 72.8, -33, 2
- Relative luminance
- 0.4485
- HSL saturation
- 43.9%
- HSL lightness
- 58%
Aa On white · 2.11:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.97:1 · 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 5.26:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 61, 163, 171 · HSL 184.4°, 47.4%, 45.5%. 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 #3DA3AB.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3DA3AB7.03:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 61.8, -26.5, -12.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.3013
- HSL saturation
- 47.4%
- HSL lightness
- 45.5%
Aa On white · 2.99:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.03:1 · 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 3.71:1.
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