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.
5152E9
3E3EE7
2A2AE5
1B1BDD
1919C9
1616B5
1414A1
11118D
0F0F79
0C0C65
0A0A50
07073C
050528
020214
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.
5152E9
5F5FEB
6B6BED
7777EE
8484F0
9090F1
9C9CF3
A9A9F4
B5B5F6
C1C1F7
CECEF9
DADAFA
E6E6FC
F3F3FD
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.
5152E9
5858E4
5D5DDF
6363D9
6868D4
6E6ECF
7373C9
7878C4
7E7EBE
8383B9
8989B4
8E8EAE
9393A9
9999A3
9E9E9E
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.
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51E8E4
51D3E8
51B9E8
519FE8
5185E8
516BE8
5152E9
6B51E8
8551E8
9F51E8
B951E8
D351E8
E851E4
E851CA
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.
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5152E9
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5152E9
5152E9
5152E9
5152E9
5152E9
5C52DE
6752D3
7152C8
7C52BE
8752B3
9252A8
9D529D
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
70% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
88% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Good 3/5
Quote n. 28When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I’m beginning to believe it.
Clarence Darrow
Black background
Poor 2/5
Quote n. 28When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I’m beginning to believe it.
Clarence Darrow
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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