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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Whisper QuietudeA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DFE5DA · Darkest #696C60
COLOR 01 / 04

Gray

#696C60L* 45
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 105, 108, 96 · HSL 75°, 5.9%, 40%. 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 #696C60.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#696C605.36:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
45, -3.5, 6.3
Relative luminance
0.1457
HSL saturation
5.9%
HSL lightness
40%

Aa On white · 5.36:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.91:1 · 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: #DFE5DA at 4.18:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#DFE5DAL* 90.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 223, 229, 218 · HSL 92.7°, 17.5%, 87.6%. 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 #DFE5DA.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DFE5DA16.36:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
90.2, -4, 4.7
Relative luminance
0.7679
HSL saturation
17.5%
HSL lightness
87.6%

Aa On white · 1.28:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.36:1 · 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: #696C60 at 4.18:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Silver

#B4B4B0L* 73.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 180, 180, 176 · HSL 60°, 2.6%, 69.8%. 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 #B4B4B0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B4B4B010.10:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
73.2, -0.7, 2
Relative luminance
0.4548
HSL saturation
2.6%
HSL lightness
69.8%

Aa On white · 2.08:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.10:1 · 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: #696C60 at 2.58:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Silver

#B0B7C0L* 74.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 176, 183, 192 · HSL 213.8°, 11.3%, 72.2%. 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 #B0B7C0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B0B7C010.38:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
74.1, -0.7, -5.4
Relative luminance
0.469
HSL saturation
11.3%
HSL lightness
72.2%

Aa On white · 2.02:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.38:1 · 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: #696C60 at 2.65:1.

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