Spiral Study — Forest Bubble CurationA study in color.
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Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 40, 101, 163 · HSL 210.2°, 60.6%, 39.8%. 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 #2865A3.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#2865A36.03:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 41.8, 2.4, -39.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.124
- HSL saturation
- 60.6%
- HSL lightness
- 39.8%
Aa On white · 6.03:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.48:1 · 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: #B4FFFA at 5.35:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 254, 137, 80 · HSL 19.7°, 98.9%, 65.5%. 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 #FE8950.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#FE89508.91:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 69.1, 40, 49.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.3954
- HSL saturation
- 98.9%
- HSL lightness
- 65.5%
Aa On white · 2.36:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.91:1 · 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: #2865A3 at 2.56:1.
Light Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 180, 255, 250 · HSL 176°, 100%, 85.3%. 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 #B4FFFA.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#B4FFFA18.63:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 95.2, -23.9, -5
- Relative luminance
- 0.8813
- HSL saturation
- 100%
- HSL lightness
- 85.3%
Aa On white · 1.13:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 18.63:1 · 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: #2865A3 at 5.35:1.
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somewhere to live.
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