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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #ECF3FB · Darkest #040A18
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#040A18L* 2.8
Lightness
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RGB 4, 10, 24 · HSL 222°, 71.4%, 5.5%. 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 #040A18.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#040A1819.78:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
2.8, 1.2, -8.2
Relative luminance
0.0031
HSL saturation
71.4%
HSL lightness
5.5%

Aa On white · 19.78:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.06:1 · 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: #ECF3FB at 17.69:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#ECF3FBL* 95.5
Lightness
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RGB 236, 243, 251 · HSL 212°, 65.2%, 95.5%. 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 #ECF3FB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#ECF3FB18.78:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
95.5, -0.8, -4.6
Relative luminance
0.889
HSL saturation
65.2%
HSL lightness
95.5%

Aa On white · 1.12:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 18.78:1 · 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: #040A18 at 17.69:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Ash Azure

#23424AL* 26
Lightness
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RGB 35, 66, 74 · HSL 192.3°, 35.8%, 21.4%. 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 #23424A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#23424A10.77:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
26, -8.9, -8.4
Relative luminance
0.0475
HSL saturation
35.8%
HSL lightness
21.4%

Aa On white · 10.77:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.95:1 · 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: #ECF3FB at 9.63:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Blue

#43758AL* 46.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 67, 117, 138 · HSL 197.7°, 34.6%, 40.2%. 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 #43758A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#43758A5.06:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
46.6, -10.7, -16.7
Relative luminance
0.1575
HSL saturation
34.6%
HSL lightness
40.2%

Aa On white · 5.06:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.15:1 · 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: #ECF3FB at 4.53:1.

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