Spiral Study — Peninsula CollectionA study in color.
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Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 34, 69, 151 · HSL 222.1°, 63.2%, 36.3%. 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 #224597.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#2245978.88:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 31.4, 18.1, -48.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.0683
- HSL saturation
- 63.2%
- HSL lightness
- 36.3%
Aa On white · 8.88:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.37:1 · 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: #85B6DF at 4.12:1.
Warm Brown
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 135, 80, 15 · HSL 32.5°, 80%, 29.4%. 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 #87500F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#87500F6.59:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 39.5, 18.3, 43.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.1092
- HSL saturation
- 80%
- HSL lightness
- 29.4%
Aa On white · 6.59:1 · AA
Aa On black · 3.18:1 · 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: #85B6DF at 3.06:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 11, 125, 132 · HSL 183.5°, 84.6%, 28%. 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 #0B7D84.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#0B7D844.91:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 47.5, -25.4, -12
- Relative luminance
- 0.164
- HSL saturation
- 84.6%
- HSL lightness
- 28%
Aa On white · 4.91:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.28:1 · 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: #85B6DF at 2.28:1.
Magenta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 216, 84, 168 · HSL 321.8°, 62.9%, 58.8%. 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 #D854A8.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D854A85.75:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 55.9, 60.4, -18.9
- Relative luminance
- 0.2377
- HSL saturation
- 62.9%
- HSL lightness
- 58.8%
Aa On white · 3.65:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.75:1 · 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: #224597 at 2.43:1.
Lime
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 131, 167, 60 · HSL 80.2°, 47.1%, 44.5%. 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 #83A73C.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#83A73C7.56:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 64, -28.8, 49.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.3279
- HSL saturation
- 47.1%
- HSL lightness
- 44.5%
Aa On white · 2.78:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.56:1 · 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: #224597 at 3.19:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 133, 182, 223 · HSL 207.3°, 58.4%, 69.8%. 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 #85B6DF.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#85B6DF9.75:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 72.1, -5.8, -25.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.4377
- HSL saturation
- 58.4%
- HSL lightness
- 69.8%
Aa On white · 2.15:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.75:1 · 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: #224597 at 4.12:1.
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