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Deep Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 19, 60, 85 · HSL 202.7°, 63.5%, 20.4%. 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 #133C55.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#133C5511.63:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 23.8, -4.6, -19.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.0403
- HSL saturation
- 63.5%
- HSL lightness
- 20.4%
Aa On white · 11.63:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.81:1 · 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: #54AFB0 at 4.51:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 84, 175, 176 · HSL 180.7°, 36.8%, 51%. 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 #54AFB0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#54AFB08.14:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 66.3, -26.7, -8.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.3568
- HSL saturation
- 36.8%
- HSL lightness
- 51%
Aa On white · 2.58:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.14:1 · 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: #133C55 at 4.51:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 133, 143, 204 · HSL 231.5°, 41%, 66.1%. 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 #858FCC.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#858FCC6.80:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 60.8, 11, -32.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.2899
- HSL saturation
- 41%
- HSL lightness
- 66.1%
Aa On white · 3.09:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.80:1 · 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: #133C55 at 3.77:1.
Muted Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 96, 124, 149 · HSL 208.3°, 21.6%, 48%. 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 #607C95.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#607C954.81:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 50.8, -3.6, -16.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.1907
- HSL saturation
- 21.6%
- HSL lightness
- 48%
Aa On white · 4.36:1 · 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: #133C55 at 2.67:1.
Muted Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 83, 141, 121 · HSL 159.3°, 25.9%, 43.9%. 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 #538D79.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#538D795.45:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 54.3, -23.9, 4.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.2227
- HSL saturation
- 25.9%
- HSL lightness
- 43.9%
Aa On white · 3.85:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.45:1 · 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: #133C55 at 3.02:1.
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