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.
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4C4F49
464943
40433E
3A3D38
343732
2F302D
292A27
232422
1D1E1C
171816
111211
0C0C0B
060606
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.
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5E625A
6A6F66
777C72
83887E
90948B
9CA098
A8ACA5
B5B8B2
C1C4BF
CDCFCB
DADBD8
E6E7E5
F3F3F2
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.
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52554F
52544F
52544F
52544F
525450
525350
525350
525350
525350
525351
525251
525251
525251
525252
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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54514E
54524E
54534E
54544E
53544E
52544E
51544E
50544E
4F544E
4E544E
4E544F
4E5450
4E5451
4E5452
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.
505151
505151
505250
505250
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51534F
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51544E
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51534E
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52524E
52524E
52514E
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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
99% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
95% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
98% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 12What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do.
John Ruskin
Black background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 12What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do.
John Ruskin
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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