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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Triad Plus Split Study — Dynamic SerenityA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #54B8DE · Darkest #196EA8
COLOR 01 / 04

Olive

#5E7519L* 45.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 94, 117, 25 · HSL 75°, 64.8%, 27.8%. 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 #5E7519.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5E75195.21:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
45.9, -21.9, 44.6
Relative luminance
0.1517
HSL saturation
64.8%
HSL lightness
27.8%

Aa On white · 5.21:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.03:1 · 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: #54B8DE at 2.30:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Cyan

#54B8DEL* 70.5
Lightness
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RGB 84, 184, 222 · HSL 196.5°, 67.6%, 60%. 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 #54B8DE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#54B8DE9.29:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
70.5, -17.9, -27.8
Relative luminance
0.4144
HSL saturation
67.6%
HSL lightness
60%

Aa On white · 2.26:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.29:1 · 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: #196EA8 at 2.42:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Blush Pink

#E86E9EL* 62.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 232, 110, 158 · HSL 336.4°, 72.6%, 67.1%. 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 #E86E9E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E86E9E7.16:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62.3, 52.2, -3.1
Relative luminance
0.3078
HSL saturation
72.6%
HSL lightness
67.1%

Aa On white · 2.93:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.16:1 · 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: #196EA8 at 1.86:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Blue

#196EA8L* 44.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 25, 110, 168 · HSL 204.3°, 74.1%, 37.8%. 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 #196EA8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#196EA85.47:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
44.5, -2.9, -37.8
Relative luminance
0.1419
HSL saturation
74.1%
HSL lightness
37.8%

Aa On white · 5.47:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.84:1 · 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: #54B8DE at 2.42:1.

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