Teal Study — Coastal GlowA study in color.
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Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 66, 177, 151 · HSL 165.9°, 45.7%, 47.6%. 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 #42B197.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#42B1977.97:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 65.6, -37.8, 4
- Relative luminance
- 0.3484
- HSL saturation
- 45.7%
- HSL lightness
- 47.6%
Aa On white · 2.64:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.97:1 · 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: #1E8A75 at 1.61:1.
Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 30, 138, 117 · HSL 168.3°, 64.3%, 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 #1E8A75.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1E8A754.95:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 51.5, -34.6, 2.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1974
- HSL saturation
- 64.3%
- HSL lightness
- 32.9%
Aa On white · 4.24:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 4.95:1 · 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: #3ADCC2 at 2.47:1.
Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 48, 156, 143 · HSL 172.8°, 52.9%, 40%. 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 #309C8F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#309C8F6.28:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 58.4, -33.2, -2
- Relative luminance
- 0.2639
- HSL saturation
- 52.9%
- HSL lightness
- 40%
Aa On white · 3.35:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.28:1 · 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: #3ADCC2 at 1.94:1.
Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 58, 220, 194 · HSL 170.4°, 69.8%, 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 #3ADCC2.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3ADCC212.20:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 79.6, -46.8, 1
- Relative luminance
- 0.5598
- HSL saturation
- 69.8%
- HSL lightness
- 54.5%
Aa On white · 1.72:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 12.20:1 · 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: #1E8A75 at 2.47:1.
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