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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Stone QuietudeA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D8DFE5 · Darkest #716671
COLOR 01 / 04

Sapphire

#4288AEL* 53.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 66, 136, 174 · HSL 201.1°, 45%, 47.1%. 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 #4288AE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4288AE5.36:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
53.8, -10.3, -26.6
Relative luminance
0.2182
HSL saturation
45%
HSL lightness
47.1%

Aa On white · 3.91:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.36:1 · 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: #D8DFE5 at 2.91:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Cream Dusty Chartreuse

#E9DAC4L* 87.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 233, 218, 196 · HSL 35.7°, 45.7%, 84.1%. 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 #E9DAC4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E9DAC415.29:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
87.7, 1.6, 12.7
Relative luminance
0.7145
HSL saturation
45.7%
HSL lightness
84.1%

Aa On white · 1.37:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.29:1 · 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: #716671 at 3.98:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Gray

#716671L* 44.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 113, 102, 113 · HSL 300°, 5.1%, 42.2%. 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 #716671.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7166715.47:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
44.5, 6.5, -4.6
Relative luminance
0.1421
HSL saturation
5.1%
HSL lightness
42.2%

Aa On white · 5.47:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.84:1 · 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: #D8DFE5 at 4.06:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#D8DFE5L* 88.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 216, 223, 229 · HSL 207.7°, 20%, 87.3%. 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 #D8DFE5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D8DFE515.61:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
88.5, -1.2, -3.7
Relative luminance
0.7303
HSL saturation
20%
HSL lightness
87.3%

Aa On white · 1.35:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.61:1 · 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: #716671 at 4.06:1.

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