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.
493E8A
44397F
3F3576
39306C
342C62
2F2858
2A234E
241F45
1F1A3B
1A1631
151227
100D1D
0A0914
05040A
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.
493E8A
514599
594BA8
6456B3
7266BA
8075C1
8E84C8
9D94CF
ABA3D6
B9B2DD
C7C2E3
D5D1EA
E3E0F1
F1F0F8
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.
493E8A
4B4087
4D4384
4F4681
51487E
524B7C
544E79
565176
585374
5A5671
5C596E
5E5B6C
605E69
626166
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.
3E8A86
3E818A
3E748A
3E678A
3E5A8A
3E4D8A
3E408A
493E8A
563E8A
633E8A
703E8A
7D3E8A
8A3E89
8A3E7C
8A3E6F
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.
443E8A
443E8A
453E8A
463E8A
473E8A
473E8A
483E8A
493E8A
4E3E85
523E7F
573E7A
5C3E74
603E6F
653E69
6A3E64
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
97% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
76% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
90% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
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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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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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