Triad Plus Split Study — Rich SagaA study in color.
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Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 119, 138, 210 · HSL 227.5°, 50.3%, 64.5%. 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 #778AD2.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#778AD26.35:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 58.7, 11.8, -39.2
- Relative luminance
- 0.2675
- HSL saturation
- 50.3%
- HSL lightness
- 64.5%
Aa On white · 3.31:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 6.35:1 · 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: #257B5F at 1.56:1.
Terracotta
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 223, 125, 87 · HSL 16.8°, 68%, 60.8%. 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 #DF7D57.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#DF7D577.21:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 62.5, 34.5, 37.1
- Relative luminance
- 0.3104
- HSL saturation
- 68%
- HSL lightness
- 60.8%
Aa On white · 2.91:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.21:1 · 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: #257B5F at 1.77:1.
Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 37, 123, 95 · HSL 160.5°, 53.8%, 31.4%. 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 #257B5F.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#257B5F5.15:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 46.2, -32.6, 8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1539
- HSL saturation
- 53.8%
- HSL lightness
- 31.4%
Aa On white · 5.15:1 · 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: #D4A461 at 2.28:1.
Orange
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 212, 164, 97 · HSL 35°, 57.2%, 60.6%. 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 #D4A461.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#D4A4619.28:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 70.5, 9.9, 41.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.4141
- HSL saturation
- 57.2%
- HSL lightness
- 60.6%
Aa On white · 2.26:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 9.28:1 · 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: #257B5F at 2.28:1.
Green
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 69, 137, 57 · HSL 111°, 41.2%, 38%. 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 #458939.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#4589394.89:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 51.2, -37.9, 35.8
- Relative luminance
- 0.1945
- HSL saturation
- 41.2%
- HSL lightness
- 38%
Aa On white · 4.29:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 4.89:1 · 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: #D4A461 at 1.90:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 143, 157, 222 · HSL 229.4°, 54.5%, 71.6%. 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 #8F9DDE.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#8F9DDE8.05:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 65.9, 10.5, -34.6
- Relative luminance
- 0.3523
- HSL saturation
- 54.5%
- HSL lightness
- 71.6%
Aa On white · 2.61:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.05:1 · 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: #257B5F at 1.97:1.
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