Sea DelightA study in color.
Start with the whole. Fall for the details.
Charcoal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 42, 45, 50 · HSL 217.5°, 8.7%, 18%. 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 #2A2D32.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#2A2D3213.82:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 18.4, 0, -3.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.026
- HSL saturation
- 8.7%
- HSL lightness
- 18%
Aa On white · 13.82:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 1.52:1 · 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: #D1E2F4 at 10.46:1.
Ice Indigo
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 209, 226, 244 · HSL 210.9°, 61.4%, 88.8%. 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 #D1E2F4.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D1E2F415.90:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 89.1, -2.1, -10.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.7448
- HSL saturation
- 61.4%
- HSL lightness
- 88.8%
Aa On white · 1.32:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 15.90:1 · 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: #2A2D32 at 10.46:1.
Pale Indigo
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 135, 176, 226 · HSL 213°, 61.1%, 70.8%. 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 #87B0E2.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#87B0E29.34:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 70.7, -1.2, -29.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.4169
- HSL saturation
- 61.1%
- HSL lightness
- 70.8%
Aa On white · 2.25:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.34:1 · 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: #2A2D32 at 6.14:1.
Cream Medium Cyan
Lightness
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.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#75E6DA14.09:1 · AAA03 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: #2A2D32 at 9.27:1.
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somewhere to live.
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