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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Subtle Fizz EssenceA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D3DADA · Darkest #1E2225
COLOR 01 / 04

Light Faded Cyan

#59AAA0L* 64.5
Lightness
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One color.
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RGB 89, 170, 160 · HSL 172.6°, 32.3%, 50.8%. 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 #59AAA0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#59AAA07.68:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
64.5, -27.3, -2.5
Relative luminance
0.3341
HSL saturation
32.3%
HSL lightness
50.8%

Aa On white · 2.73:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.68:1 · 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: #1E2225 at 5.86:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Charcoal

#1E2225L* 12.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 30, 34, 37 · HSL 205.7°, 10.4%, 13.1%. 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 #1E2225.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1E222516.02:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
12.9, -1, -2.6
Relative luminance
0.0155
HSL saturation
10.4%
HSL lightness
13.1%

Aa On white · 16.02:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.31:1 · 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: #D3DADA at 11.30:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Azure

#3B707DL* 44.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 59, 112, 125 · HSL 191.8°, 35.9%, 36.1%. 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 #3B707D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3B707D5.53:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
44.2, -13.8, -12.6
Relative luminance
0.14
HSL saturation
35.9%
HSL lightness
36.1%

Aa On white · 5.53:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.80:1 · 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: #D3DADA at 3.90:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#D3DADAL* 86.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 211, 218, 218 · HSL 180°, 8.6%, 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 #D3DADA.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D3DADA14.81:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
86.5, -2.4, -0.8
Relative luminance
0.6905
HSL saturation
8.6%
HSL lightness
84.1%

Aa On white · 1.42:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.81:1 · 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: #1E2225 at 11.30:1.

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