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.
515D6A
4C5763
46515B
404A54
3B434C
353C45
2F363D
292F35
23282E
1D2226
171B1E
121417
0C0D0F
060708
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.
515D6A
5C6978
667585
708091
7D8C9B
8A97A5
97A3AF
A4AEB9
B1BAC3
BEC5CD
CBD1D7
D8DCE1
E5E8EB
F2F3F5
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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535E6A
545E69
555E68
565E67
565E66
575E65
585E64
595E64
5A5E63
5B5E62
5C5E61
5D5E60
5D5E5F
5E5E5E
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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516B5E
516B62
516B67
516B6B
51676B
51626B
515D6A
51596B
51556B
52516B
57516B
5B516B
5F516B
64516B
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.
51576B
51586A
51596A
515A6A
515A6A
515B6A
515C6A
515D6A
535C68
555B66
575A65
585A63
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5C585F
5E575E
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
96% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
92% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
96% similar
0.001% of the population
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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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