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.
3C898D
377E81
337477
2F6A6D
2B6163
26575A
224D50
1E4446
1A3A3C
153032
112728
0D1D1E
091314
040A0A
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.
3C898D
42969B
49A5AA
54B1B6
63B8BC
73BFC3
83C6CA
92CDD0
A2D4D7
B1DBDE
C1E3E4
D0EAEB
E0F1F2
EFF8F8
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.
3C898D
3F8588
418286
448083
477D80
4A7A7D
4D787A
507577
527374
557072
586E6F
5B6B6C
5E6969
616666
636363
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.
488C3C
3C8C3E
3C8C4C
3C8C59
3C8C67
3C8C75
3C8C83
3C898D
3C7B8C
3C6D8C
3C5F8C
3C518C
3C448C
433C8C
503C8C
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.
3C638D
3C688D
3C6E8D
3C738D
3C798D
3C7E8D
3C848D
3C898D
428487
477E81
4D797C
537376
596E70
5E686A
646365
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
86% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
80% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
92% similar
0.001% of the population
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Quote n. 22Just the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
Carl Sagan
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Good 3/5
Quote n. 22Just the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
Carl Sagan
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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