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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Teal Study — Seafoam MythA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #1FC7C6 · Darkest #2F7782
COLOR 01 / 04

Teal

#158877L* 50.8
Lightness
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RGB 21, 136, 119 · HSL 171.1°, 73.2%, 30.8%. 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 #158877.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#1588774.82:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.8, -34.1, 0.6
Relative luminance
0.191
HSL saturation
73.2%
HSL lightness
30.8%

Aa On white · 4.36:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.82:1 · 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: #1FC7C6 at 2.08:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Cyan

#2F7782L* 46.2
Lightness
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RGB 47, 119, 130 · HSL 188°, 46.9%, 34.7%. 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 #2F7782.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2F77825.14:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
46.2, -18.6, -12.7
Relative luminance
0.1541
HSL saturation
46.9%
HSL lightness
34.7%

Aa On white · 5.14:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.08:1 · 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: #1FC7C6 at 2.46:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Cyan

#45AEC2L* 66.1
Lightness
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RGB 69, 174, 194 · HSL 189.6°, 50.6%, 51.6%. 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 #45AEC2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#45AEC28.09:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
66.1, -23.8, -19.1
Relative luminance
0.3543
HSL saturation
50.6%
HSL lightness
51.6%

Aa On white · 2.60:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.09:1 · 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: #2F7782 at 1.98:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Teal

#1FC7C6L* 73
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 31, 199, 198 · HSL 179.6°, 73%, 45.1%. 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 #1FC7C6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1FC7C610.04:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
73, -38.9, -10.9
Relative luminance
0.4522
HSL saturation
73%
HSL lightness
45.1%

Aa On white · 2.09:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.04:1 · 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: #2F7782 at 2.46:1.

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