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.
2E3E42
2B3A3D
273539
243134
212C2F
1E282B
1A2426
171F21
141B1C
101618
0D1213
0A0D0E
070909
030405
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.
2E3E42
3A4E53
455E64
516D74
5D7D85
688D96
799AA2
8AA6AD
9AB3B9
ABC0C5
BCCCD0
CDD9DC
DDE6E8
EEF2F3
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.
2E3E42
2F3E41
2F3D41
303D40
313C3F
323C3F
323C3E
333B3D
343B3C
343A3C
353A3B
36393A
37393A
373939
383838
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.
2E422E
2E4232
2E4235
2E4239
2E423C
2E423F
2E4242
2E3E42
2E3B42
2E3842
2E3442
2E3142
302E42
332E42
362E42
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.
2E3642
2E3742
2E3842
2E3942
2E3B42
2E3C42
2E3D42
2E3E42
2F3D41
313C3F
323B3E
34393C
35383B
373739
383638
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
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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
94% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
92% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
96% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 18Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot
Black background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 18Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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