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.
40696A
3B6162
365A5A
325253
2D4B4B
294344
243C3C
203435
1B2D2D
172526
121E1E
0E1617
090F0F
050708
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.
40696A
487878
518788
5B9697
66A2A3
76ACAD
85B5B6
94BEBF
A3C7C8
B3D1D1
C2DADA
D1E3E4
E0ECED
F0F6F6
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.
40696A
416768
426666
446465
456363
476162
486060
4A5E5F
4B5D5D
4D5B5C
4E5A5A
505959
515757
535656
545454
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.
486B40
416B40
406B47
406B4E
406B56
406B5D
406B64
40696A
40636B
405C6B
40546B
404D6B
40466B
42406B
4A406B
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.
40556B
40576A
405A6A
405D6A
40606A
40636A
40666A
40696A
436667
466364
496061
4C5D5E
4F5A5B
525758
565555
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
90% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
85% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
93% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Good 3/5
Quote n. 14Work like you don’t need money, love like you’ve never been hurt, and dance like no one’s watching.
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Black background
Poor 2/5
Quote n. 14Work like you don’t need money, love like you’ve never been hurt, and dance like no one’s watching.
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Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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