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.
49488B
434280
3E3D76
39386C
343363
2E2E59
29294F
242445
1F1E3B
1A1931
151427
0F0F1E
0A0A14
05050A
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.
49488B
504E98
5756A6
6463AF
7271B6
807FBD
8E8EC5
9D9CCC
ABAAD3
B9B8DA
C7C6E2
D5D4E9
E3E3F0
F1F1F8
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.
49488B
4B4988
4D4C85
4F4E83
515180
54537E
56557C
585879
5B5A77
5D5D74
5F5F72
626170
64646D
66666B
696969
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.
498C80
498C8B
49828C
49768C
496A8C
495F8C
49538C
49488B
56498C
61498C
6D498C
78498C
84498C
8C4989
8C497E
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.
49498C
49488B
49488B
49488B
49488B
49488B
49488B
49488B
4E4886
534882
57487D
5C4878
614873
66486F
6B496A
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
97% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
77% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
90% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
Verify the contrast of a text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use this tool.
White background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 15Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time, to figure out whether you like it or not.
Virgil Garnett Thomson
Black background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 15Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time, to figure out whether you like it or not.
Virgil Garnett Thomson
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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