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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #C9DACE · Darkest #304752
COLOR 01 / 04

Ash Teal

#516F64L* 44.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 81, 111, 100 · HSL 158°, 15.6%, 37.6%. 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 #516F64.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#516F645.52:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
44.3, -13.4, 2.6
Relative luminance
0.1404
HSL saturation
15.6%
HSL lightness
37.6%

Aa On white · 5.52:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.81:1 · 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: #C9DACE at 3.78:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#C9DACEL* 85.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 201, 218, 206 · HSL 137.6°, 18.7%, 82.2%. 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 #C9DACE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C9DACE14.40:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85.5, -7.9, 3.9
Relative luminance
0.6702
HSL saturation
18.7%
HSL lightness
82.2%

Aa On white · 1.46:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.40:1 · 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: #304752 at 6.70:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Blue

#304752L* 28.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 48, 71, 82 · HSL 199.4°, 26.2%, 25.5%. 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 #304752.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3047529.77:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
28.8, -5.6, -9.4
Relative luminance
0.0574
HSL saturation
26.2%
HSL lightness
25.5%

Aa On white · 9.77:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.15:1 · 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: #C9DACE at 6.70:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Cream Medium Cyan

#75E6DAL* 84.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 117, 230, 218 · HSL 173.6°, 69.3%, 68%. 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 #75E6DA.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#75E6DA14.09:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.7, -35.1, -4.1
Relative luminance
0.6544
HSL saturation
69.3%
HSL lightness
68%

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: #304752 at 6.56:1.

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