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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Pale MagicA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E0DED0 · Darkest #2A7890
COLOR 01 / 04

Pearl

#E0DED0L* 88.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 224, 222, 208 · HSL 52.5°, 20.5%, 84.7%. 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 #E0DED0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E0DED015.53:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
88.3, -1.7, 7.1
Relative luminance
0.7264
HSL saturation
20.5%
HSL lightness
84.7%

Aa On white · 1.35:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.53:1 · 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: #2A7890 at 3.71:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Blue

#2A7890L* 46.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 42, 120, 144 · HSL 194.1°, 54.8%, 36.5%. 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 #2A7890.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2A78905.01:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
46.9, -15.4, -19.9
Relative luminance
0.1594
HSL saturation
54.8%
HSL lightness
36.5%

Aa On white · 5.01:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.19:1 · 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: #E0DED0 at 3.71:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Faded Azure

#79C0D0L* 73.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 121, 192, 208 · HSL 191°, 48.1%, 64.5%. 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 #79C0D0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#79C0D010.26:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
73.7, -18.1, -15
Relative luminance
0.4632
HSL saturation
48.1%
HSL lightness
64.5%

Aa On white · 2.05:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.26:1 · 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: #2A7890 at 2.45:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Cream Rich Cyan

#72ECE0L* 86.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 114, 236, 224 · HSL 174.1°, 76.3%, 68.6%. 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 #72ECE0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#72ECE014.79:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
86.5, -37.1, -4.7
Relative luminance
0.6895
HSL saturation
76.3%
HSL lightness
68.6%

Aa On white · 1.42:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.79:1 · 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: #2A7890 at 3.53:1.

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