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.
5C23C3
5420B5
4E1EA7
471B99
41198B
3A167D
34146F
2D1162
270F54
200C46
1A0A38
13072A
0D051C
06020E
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.
5C23C3
6325D4
6E33DB
7A44DE
8655E1
9266E4
9E77E7
AA88EA
B699ED
C2AAF0
CFBBF3
DBCCF6
E7DDF9
F3EEFC
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.
5C23C3
5C28BD
5E2EB8
6034B2
6239AC
633FA6
6545A1
674B9B
685095
6A568F
6C5C8A
6E6284
6F677E
716D78
737373
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.
23AAC2
238FC2
2373C2
2358C2
233DC2
2423C2
3F23C2
5C23C3
7623C2
9123C2
AC23C2
C223BC
C223A1
C22386
C2236A
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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4423C3
4823C3
4C23C3
5023C3
5423C3
5823C3
5C23C3
6323B8
6B23AC
7223A1
792395
80238A
88237E
8F2373
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
95% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
69% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
88% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Very good 4/5
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Richard Lewis
Black background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 24I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.
Richard Lewis
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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