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.
3B95A0
378A95
337F89
2F757E
2A6A72
265F67
22555B
1E4A50
194045
153539
112A2E
0D2022
081517
040B0B
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.
3B95A0
41A2AF
49AEBC
58B5C1
67BCC7
77C3CD
86C9D2
95D0D8
A4D7DD
B3DDE3
C2E4E9
D2EBEE
E1F2F4
F0F8F9
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.
3B95A0
3F929C
428F99
468C95
4A8992
4D878E
51848A
548187
587E83
5C7B80
5F797C
637678
667375
6A7071
6E6E6E
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.
44A13B
3BA144
3BA156
3BA167
3BA178
3BA18A
3BA19B
3B95A0
3B83A1
3B72A1
3B61A1
3B4FA1
3B3EA1
4A3BA1
5B3BA1
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.
3B68A1
3B6EA0
3B75A0
3B7BA0
3B82A0
3B88A0
3B8FA0
3B95A0
428F99
4A8892
51828A
587B83
5F757C
676E75
6E686E
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
85% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
79% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
92% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Poor 2/5
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Black background
Good 3/5
Quote n. 9Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Basho
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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