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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Shadow PromiseA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #87ACA3 · Darkest #0C1446
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Gentle Sapphire

#175873L* 34.8
Lightness
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RGB 23, 88, 115 · HSL 197.6°, 66.7%, 27.1%. 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 #175873.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1758737.84:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
34.8, -10, -21.1
Relative luminance
0.084
HSL saturation
66.7%
HSL lightness
27.1%

Aa On white · 7.84:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.68:1 · 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: #87ACA3 at 3.16:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Soft Sky

#2B7C85L* 47.8
Lightness
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RGB 43, 124, 133 · HSL 186°, 51.1%, 34.5%. 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 #2B7C85.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2B7C854.86:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.8, -21.1, -12.1
Relative luminance
0.1662
HSL saturation
51.1%
HSL lightness
34.5%

Aa On white · 4.86:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.32:1 · 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: #0C1446 at 3.59:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Teal

#87ACA3L* 67.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 135, 172, 163 · HSL 165.4°, 18.2%, 60.2%. 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 #87ACA3.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#87ACA38.46:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.5, -14.4, 0.5
Relative luminance
0.373
HSL saturation
18.2%
HSL lightness
60.2%

Aa On white · 2.48:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.46:1 · 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: #0C1446 at 7.03:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Shadow Medium Purple

#0C1446L* 9.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 12, 20, 70 · HSL 231.7°, 70.7%, 16.1%. 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 #0C1446.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#0C144617.44:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
9.2, 17.2, -32.3
Relative luminance
0.0102
HSL saturation
70.7%
HSL lightness
16.1%

Aa On white · 17.44:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.20:1 · 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: #87ACA3 at 7.03:1.

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