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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

River ReverieA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #94D9DC · Darkest #353434
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#353434L* 21.8
Lightness
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RGB 53, 52, 52 · HSL 0°, 1%, 20.6%. 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 #353434.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#35343412.41:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
21.8, 0.4, 0.2
Relative luminance
0.0346
HSL saturation
1%
HSL lightness
20.6%

Aa On white · 12.41:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.69:1 · 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: #94D9DC at 7.81:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Light Green

#9FA975L* 67.3
Lightness
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RGB 159, 169, 117 · HSL 71.5°, 23.2%, 56.1%. 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 #9FA975.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9FA9758.41:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.3, -12.3, 25.7
Relative luminance
0.3703
HSL saturation
23.2%
HSL lightness
56.1%

Aa On white · 2.50:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.41:1 · 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: #353434 at 4.97:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Ice Faded Sky

#94D9DCL* 82.4
Lightness
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RGB 148, 217, 220 · HSL 182.5°, 50.7%, 72.2%. 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 #94D9DC.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#94D9DC13.22:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
82.4, -20.8, -8.4
Relative luminance
0.6109
HSL saturation
50.7%
HSL lightness
72.2%

Aa On white · 1.59:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.22:1 · 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: #353434 at 7.81:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Soft Yellow

#DB9426L* 66.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 219, 148, 38 · HSL 36.5°, 71.5%, 50.4%. 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 #DB9426.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DB94268.28:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
66.8, 18.2, 63.7
Relative luminance
0.3638
HSL saturation
71.5%
HSL lightness
50.4%

Aa On white · 2.54:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.28:1 · 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: #353434 at 4.89:1.

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