Variations
View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.
Shades
A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
2C168D
291483
261379
22116F
1F1065
1C0E5B
190D51
160B47
13093D
100832
0D0628
09051E
060314
03020A
000000
Tints
A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
2C168D
3319A3
391DB8
4020CD
4A29DE
5C3EE1
6E54E4
8069E8
927EEB
A494EE
B7A9F2
C9BFF5
DBD4F8
EDEAFC
FFFFFF
Tones
A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
2C168D
2F1A89
311F85
342380
37277C
392B78
3C3074
3F346F
41386B
443C67
474163
4A455E
4C495A
4F4D56
525252
Hues
A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
168C8A
167A8C
16668C
16528C
163D8C
16298C
18168C
2C168D
40168C
54168C
69168C
7D168C
8C1687
8C1673
8C165F
Temperatures
Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
21168D
23168D
24168D
26168D
27168D
29168D
2A168D
2C168D
331685
3A167C
411674
47166B
4E1663
55165A
5C1652
Color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Blindness simulator
Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
Deuteranomaly
97% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
71% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
89% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Super 5/5
Quote n. 13The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands but seeing with new eyes.
Marcel Proust
Black background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 13The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands but seeing with new eyes.
Marcel Proust
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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