Technology — Nostalgic FeelingA study in color.
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Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 53, 79, 188 · HSL 228.4°, 56%, 47.3%. 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 #354FBC.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#354FBC7.01:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 37.8, 27.9, -60.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.0998
- HSL saturation
- 56%
- HSL lightness
- 47.3%
Aa On white · 7.01:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 3.00:1 · 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: #9CA4D7 at 2.91:1.
Violet
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 153, 135, 214 · HSL 253.7°, 49.1%, 68.4%. 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 #9987D6.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9987D66.79:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 60.7, 23.9, -38.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.2896
- HSL saturation
- 49.1%
- HSL lightness
- 68.4%
Aa On white · 3.09:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.79:1 · 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: #354FBC at 2.27:1.
Muted Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 122, 147, 116 · HSL 108.4°, 12.6%, 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 #7A9374.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#7A93746.25:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 58.3, -15, 13.5
- Relative luminance
- 0.2627
- HSL saturation
- 12.6%
- HSL lightness
- 51.6%
Aa On white · 3.36:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.25:1 · 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: #354FBC at 2.09:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 61, 129, 176 · HSL 204.5°, 48.5%, 46.5%. 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 #3D81B0.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#3D81B04.97:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 51.6, -6.5, -31.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.1983
- HSL saturation
- 48.5%
- HSL lightness
- 46.5%
Aa On white · 4.23:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 4.97:1 · 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: #9CA4D7 at 1.75:1.
Light Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 156, 164, 215 · HSL 231.9°, 42.4%, 72.7%. 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 #9CA4D7.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#9CA4D78.71:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 68.4, 8.5, -26.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.3853
- HSL saturation
- 42.4%
- HSL lightness
- 72.7%
Aa On white · 2.41:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.71:1 · 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: #354FBC at 2.91:1.
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somewhere to live.
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