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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Vanilla Light BlissA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D1D2D0 · Darkest #686960
COLOR 01 / 04

Gray

#686960L* 44.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 104, 105, 96 · HSL 66.7°, 4.5%, 39.4%. 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 #686960.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6869605.56:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
44.1, -2.2, 4.9
Relative luminance
0.1389
HSL saturation
4.5%
HSL lightness
39.4%

Aa On white · 5.56:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.78:1 · 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: #D1D2D0 at 3.66:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Subtle Green

#A8AA8DL* 68.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 168, 170, 141 · HSL 64.1°, 14.6%, 61%. 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 #A8AA8D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A8AA8D8.80:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
68.7, -5.8, 14.7
Relative luminance
0.39
HSL saturation
14.6%
HSL lightness
61%

Aa On white · 2.39:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.80:1 · 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: #686960 at 2.33:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#D1D2D0L* 84.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 209, 210, 208 · HSL 90°, 2.2%, 82%. 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 #D1D2D0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D1D2D013.84:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.1, -0.7, 0.9
Relative luminance
0.642
HSL saturation
2.2%
HSL lightness
82%

Aa On white · 1.52:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.84:1 · 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: #686960 at 3.66:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Ghost Blue

#BAD4E0L* 83.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 186, 212, 224 · HSL 198.9°, 38%, 80.4%. 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 #BAD4E0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BAD4E013.58:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
83.4, -6.2, -8.8
Relative luminance
0.6291
HSL saturation
38%
HSL lightness
80.4%

Aa On white · 1.55:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.58:1 · 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: #686960 at 3.59:1.

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