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THE COLOR STUDIES · 5 COLORS

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5 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #97B396 · Darkest #37878A
COLOR 01 / 05

Muted Green

#97B396L* 70.2
Lightness
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RGB 151, 179, 150 · HSL 117.9°, 16%, 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 #97B396.

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#97B3969.20:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
70.2, -15.2, 11.7
Relative luminance
0.4102
HSL saturation
16%
HSL lightness
64.5%

Aa On white · 2.28:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.20:1 · 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: #37878A at 1.84:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Muted Teal

#72958AL* 58.9
Lightness
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RGB 114, 149, 138 · HSL 161.1°, 14.2%, 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 #72958A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#72958A6.38:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
58.9, -14.5, 1.8
Relative luminance
0.2691
HSL saturation
14.2%
HSL lightness
51.6%

Aa On white · 3.29:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.38:1 · 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: #97B396 at 1.44:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Cyan

#37878AL* 51.8
Lightness
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RGB 55, 135, 138 · HSL 182.2°, 43%, 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 #37878A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#37878A5.00:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
51.8, -23.1, -8.9
Relative luminance
0.1998
HSL saturation
43%
HSL lightness
37.8%

Aa On white · 4.20:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.00:1 · 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: #97B396 at 1.84:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Muted Cyan

#799DABL* 62.6
Lightness
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More possibilities.

RGB 121, 157, 171 · HSL 196.8°, 22.9%, 57.3%. 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 #799DAB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#799DAB7.22:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62.6, -9, -11.3
Relative luminance
0.3112
HSL saturation
22.9%
HSL lightness
57.3%

Aa On white · 2.91:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.22:1 · 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: #37878A at 1.45:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Muted Blue

#91A8C2L* 68
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 145, 168, 194 · HSL 211.8°, 28.7%, 66.5%. 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 #91A8C2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#91A8C28.58:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
68, -2.1, -15.9
Relative luminance
0.3792
HSL saturation
28.7%
HSL lightness
66.5%

Aa On white · 2.45:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.58:1 · 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: #37878A at 1.72:1.

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