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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637180
5B6877
54606D
4C5763
444E59
3D464F
353D45
2E343B
262C31
1E2328
171A1E
0F1114
08090A
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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748394
7F8D9C
8996A4
94A0AD
9FA9B5
A9B3BD
B4BCC5
BFC6CE
C9CFD6
D4D9DE
DFE2E6
EAECEF
F4F5F7
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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6C7A89
6D7A88
6E7A87
6F7A86
707A85
717A83
727A82
747A81
757A80
767A7F
777A7E
787A7D
797A7C
7A7A7A
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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6B8A7A
6B8A7F
6B8A85
6B8A8A
6B848A
6B7F8A
6B7A8A
6B758A
6B708A
6C6B8A
726B8A
776B8A
7C6B8A
816B8A
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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6B748A
6B758A
6B768A
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6B7A8A
6D7988
6F7886
727783
747681
76757F
78747D
7B737B
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
91% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
95% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
Verify the contrast of a text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use this tool.
White background
Poor 2/5
Quote n. 15Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time, to figure out whether you like it or not.
Virgil Garnett Thomson
Black background
Good 3/5
Quote n. 15Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time, to figure out whether you like it or not.
Virgil Garnett Thomson
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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