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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Ocean — Vintage Boom ReflectionsA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #7DAEDC · Darkest #133C55
COLOR 01 / 06

Deep Blue

#133C55L* 23.8
Lightness
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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.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#133C5511.63:1 · AAA
03 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: #7DAEDC at 4.96:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Cyan

#54AFB0L* 66.3
Lightness
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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.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#54AFB08.14:1 · AAA
03 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.

COLOR 03 / 06

Muted Blue

#8D90C4L* 61.3
Lightness
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RGB 141, 144, 196 · HSL 236.7°, 31.8%, 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 #8D90C4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8D90C46.92:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
61.3, 10.7, -27.2
Relative luminance
0.2959
HSL saturation
31.8%
HSL lightness
66.1%

Aa On white · 3.04:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.92:1 · 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 3.83:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Cyan

#4E8699L* 52.9
Lightness
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RGB 78, 134, 153 · HSL 195.2°, 32.5%, 45.3%. 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 #4E8699.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4E86995.19:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
52.9, -13.1, -15.9
Relative luminance
0.2097
HSL saturation
32.5%
HSL lightness
45.3%

Aa On white · 4.04:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.19:1 · 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 2.88:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Teal

#408874L* 51.8
Lightness
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RGB 64, 136, 116 · HSL 163.3°, 36%, 39.2%. 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 #408874.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4088744.99:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
51.8, -27.7, 3.9
Relative luminance
0.1996
HSL saturation
36%
HSL lightness
39.2%

Aa On white · 4.21:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.99:1 · 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 2.77:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Blue

#7DAEDCL* 69.3
Lightness
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RGB 125, 174, 220 · HSL 209.1°, 57.6%, 67.6%. 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 #7DAEDC.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7DAEDC8.96:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
69.3, -4.3, -28.3
Relative luminance
0.398
HSL saturation
57.6%
HSL lightness
67.6%

Aa On white · 2.34:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.96:1 · 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 4.96:1.

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