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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Teal Study — Bay RangeA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #2AECC1 · Darkest #1C848C
COLOR 01 / 06

Cyan

#1C848CL* 50.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 28, 132, 140 · HSL 184.3°, 66.7%, 32.9%. 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 #1C848C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1C848C4.73:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.3, -25, -12.5
Relative luminance
0.1864
HSL saturation
66.7%
HSL lightness
32.9%

Aa On white · 4.44:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.73:1 · 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: #2AECC1 at 2.93:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Teal

#11C6C4L* 72.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 17, 198, 196 · HSL 179.3°, 84.2%, 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 #11C6C4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#11C6C49.90:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
72.6, -39.8, -10.6
Relative luminance
0.4449
HSL saturation
84.2%
HSL lightness
42.2%

Aa On white · 2.12:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.90:1 · 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: #1C848C at 2.09:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Teal

#2AECC1L* 84.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 42, 236, 193 · HSL 166.7°, 83.6%, 54.5%. 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 #2AECC1.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2AECC113.87:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.1, -55.2, 8
Relative luminance
0.6433
HSL saturation
83.6%
HSL lightness
54.5%

Aa On white · 1.51:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.87:1 · 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: #1C848C at 2.93:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Cyan

#46CCD0L* 75.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 70, 204, 208 · HSL 181.7°, 59.5%, 54.5%. 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 #46CCD0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#46CCD010.81:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
75.5, -34.2, -12.6
Relative luminance
0.4904
HSL saturation
59.5%
HSL lightness
54.5%

Aa On white · 1.94:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.81:1 · 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: #1C848C at 2.29:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Cyan

#3AB8C7L* 69
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 58, 184, 199 · HSL 186.4°, 55.7%, 50.4%. 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 #3AB8C7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3AB8C78.86:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
69, -28.9, -17.5
Relative luminance
0.393
HSL saturation
55.7%
HSL lightness
50.4%

Aa On white · 2.37:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.86:1 · 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: #1C848C at 1.87:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Cyan

#1BC2EBL* 72.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 27, 194, 235 · HSL 191.8°, 83.9%, 51.4%. 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 #1BC2EB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1BC2EB9.96:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
72.8, -25.1, -31.4
Relative luminance
0.4481
HSL saturation
83.9%
HSL lightness
51.4%

Aa On white · 2.11:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.96:1 · 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: #1C848C at 2.11:1.

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