Teal Study — Reef Burst MosaicA study in color.
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Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 23, 177, 153 · HSL 170.6°, 77%, 39.2%. 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 #17B199.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#17B1997.79:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 64.9, -42.5, 1.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.3393
- HSL saturation
- 77%
- HSL lightness
- 39.2%
Aa On white · 2.70:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.79:1 · 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: #147C73 at 1.87:1.
Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 20, 124, 115 · HSL 174.8°, 72.2%, 28.2%. 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 #147C73.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#147C735.05:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 46.7, -29.7, -3.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.158
- HSL saturation
- 72.2%
- HSL lightness
- 28.2%
Aa On white · 5.05:1 · AA
Aa On black · 4.16:1 · 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: #17B199 at 1.87:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 52, 138, 155 · HSL 189.9°, 49.8%, 40.6%. 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 #348A9B.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#348A9B5.25:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 53.2, -20, -16.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.2127
- HSL saturation
- 49.8%
- HSL lightness
- 40.6%
Aa On white · 4.00:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.25:1 · 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: #17B199 at 1.48:1.
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