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.
6B2968
642660
5C2359
542052
4D1D4A
451A43
3D173B
361434
2E112D
260F25
1F0C1E
170916
0F060F
080307
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.
6B2968
7E307A
91378C
A33E9E
B645B1
BF56BA
C669C1
CD7CC9
D48ED1
DBA1D9
E3B4E0
EAC7E8
F1D9F0
F8ECF7
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.
6B2968
692B66
662D64
643061
62325F
5F355D
5D375B
5B3959
583C57
563E55
534053
514350
4F454E
4C484C
4A4A4A
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.
29336B
2A296B
36296B
41296B
4C296B
58296B
63296B
6B2968
6B295C
6B2951
6B2946
6B293A
6B292F
6B2E29
6B3929
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.
4A296A
4F2969
532969
582969
5D2969
622968
662968
6B2968
6B2964
6B295F
6B295B
6B2956
6B2952
6B294D
6B2949
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
93% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
76% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
90% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 32All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.
H. L. Mencken
Black background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 32All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.
H. L. Mencken
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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