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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Watermelon PackA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #AED6D0 · Darkest #BB5760
COLOR 01 / 04

Crimson

#BB5760L* 49.8
Lightness
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RGB 187, 87, 96 · HSL 354.6°, 42.4%, 53.7%. 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 #BB5760.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BB57604.65:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
49.8, 41.1, 14.4
Relative luminance
0.1823
HSL saturation
42.4%
HSL lightness
53.7%

Aa On white · 4.52:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.65:1 · 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: #AED6D0 at 2.87:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Subtle Teal

#3AA290L* 60.6
Lightness
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RGB 58, 162, 144 · HSL 169.6°, 47.3%, 43.1%. 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 #3AA290.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3AA2906.75:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
60.6, -34.1, 0.6
Relative luminance
0.2875
HSL saturation
47.3%
HSL lightness
43.1%

Aa On white · 3.11:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.75:1 · 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: #AED6D0 at 1.97:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Cream Dusty Cyan

#AED6D0L* 82.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 174, 214, 208 · HSL 171°, 32.8%, 76.1%. 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 #AED6D0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AED6D013.33:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
82.7, -14.3, -1.4
Relative luminance
0.6165
HSL saturation
32.8%
HSL lightness
76.1%

Aa On white · 1.58:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.33:1 · 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: #BB5760 at 2.87:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Crimson

#DE546CL* 55
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 222, 84, 108 · HSL 349.6°, 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 #DE546C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DE546C5.59:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
55, 55.6, 15.4
Relative luminance
0.2295
HSL saturation
67.6%
HSL lightness
60%

Aa On white · 3.76:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.59:1 · 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: #AED6D0 at 2.38:1.

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