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THE COLOR STUDIES · 3 COLORS

Teal Study — Harbor TemperA study in color.

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3 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #35E1BB · Darkest #358F8D
COLOR 01 / 03

Teal

#358F8DL* 54.4
Lightness
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RGB 53, 143, 141 · HSL 178.7°, 45.9%, 38.4%. 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 #358F8D.

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#358F8D5.46:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
54.4, -26.7, -6.8
Relative luminance
0.2232
HSL saturation
45.9%
HSL lightness
38.4%

Aa On white · 3.84:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.46:1 · 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: #35E1BB at 2.31:1.

COLOR 02 / 03

Cyan

#40A4ACL* 62.2
Lightness
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RGB 64, 164, 172 · HSL 184.4°, 45.8%, 46.3%. 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 #40A4AC.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#40A4AC7.12:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62.2, -26.2, -12.8
Relative luminance
0.3062
HSL saturation
45.8%
HSL lightness
46.3%

Aa On white · 2.95:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.12:1 · 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: #35E1BB at 1.77:1.

COLOR 03 / 03

Teal

#35E1BBL* 80.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 53, 225, 187 · HSL 166.7°, 74.1%, 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 #35E1BB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#35E1BB12.64:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
80.8, -51.2, 6.5
Relative luminance
0.582
HSL saturation
74.1%
HSL lightness
54.5%

Aa On white · 1.66:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.64:1 · 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: #358F8D at 2.31:1.

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