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.
3A5A5B
365354
314C4D
2D4647
294040
25393A
213334
1D2D2D
192627
152020
10191A
0C1313
080D0D
040606
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.
3A5A5B
44696A
4E787A
58888A
629799
71A3A4
81ADAE
91B7B8
A0C1C2
B0CCCD
C0D6D7
D0E0E1
DFEAEB
EFF5F5
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.
3A5A5B
3B5859
3C5758
3D5657
3E5556
3F5454
415353
425252
435051
444F50
454E4F
464D4D
484C4C
494B4B
4A4A4A
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.
405C3B
3B5C3B
3B5C41
3B5C46
3B5C4C
3B5C52
3B5C57
3A5A5B
3B555C
3B4F5C
3B4A5C
3B445C
3B3E5C
3D3B5C
423B5C
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.
3B4B5C
3A4D5B
3A4F5B
3A515B
3A535B
3A565B
3A585B
3A5A5B
3C5859
3F5656
415354
445152
464F50
494D4D
4B4B4B
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
91% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
87% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
93% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 20I’ve gone into hundreds of [fortune-teller’s parlors], and have been told thousands of things, but nobody ever told me I was a policewoman getting ready to arrest her.
New York City detective
Black background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 20I’ve gone into hundreds of [fortune-teller’s parlors], and have been told thousands of things, but nobody ever told me I was a policewoman getting ready to arrest her.
New York City detective
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Color Palettes
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