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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Pastel Study — Baby QuietudeA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E1D1E5 · Darkest #ADCDEC
COLOR 01 / 06

Light Cyan

#B5D3DEL* 82.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 181, 211, 222 · HSL 196.1°, 38.3%, 79%. 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 #B5D3DE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B5D3DE13.34:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
82.7, -7.6, -8.8
Relative luminance
0.6169
HSL saturation
38.3%
HSL lightness
79%

Aa On white · 1.57:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.34:1 · 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: #E1D1E5 at 1.08:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Light Blue

#ADCDECL* 81.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 173, 205, 236 · HSL 209.5°, 62.4%, 80.2%. 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 #ADCDEC.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#ADCDEC12.72:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
81.1, -3.8, -18.8
Relative luminance
0.586
HSL saturation
62.4%
HSL lightness
80.2%

Aa On white · 1.65:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.72:1 · 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: #E1D1E5 at 1.14:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Light Blue

#CED0EDL* 84.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 206, 208, 237 · HSL 236.1°, 46.3%, 86.9%. 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 #CED0ED.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#CED0ED13.87:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.1, 5, -14.5
Relative luminance
0.6435
HSL saturation
46.3%
HSL lightness
86.9%

Aa On white · 1.51:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.87:1 · 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: #ADCDEC at 1.09:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Light Violet

#E1D1E5L* 85.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 225, 209, 229 · HSL 288°, 27.8%, 85.9%. 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 #E1D1E5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E1D1E514.45:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85.6, 9.1, -7.8
Relative luminance
0.6727
HSL saturation
27.8%
HSL lightness
85.9%

Aa On white · 1.45:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.45:1 · 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: #ADCDEC at 1.14:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Blush Pink

#EAC5D5L* 83
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 234, 197, 213 · HSL 334.1°, 46.8%, 84.5%. 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 #EAC5D5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EAC5D513.45:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
83, 15.7, -3.1
Relative luminance
0.6223
HSL saturation
46.8%
HSL lightness
84.5%

Aa On white · 1.56:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.45:1 · 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: #E1D1E5 at 1.07:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Blush Pink

#ECCCCDL* 84.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 236, 204, 205 · HSL 358.1°, 45.7%, 86.3%. 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 #ECCCCD.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#ECCCCD14.09:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.7, 11.4, 3.7
Relative luminance
0.6543
HSL saturation
45.7%
HSL lightness
86.3%

Aa On white · 1.49:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.09:1 · 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: #ADCDEC at 1.11:1.

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