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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63156F
5C1467
54125E
4C1056
450F4D
3D0D45
360B3C
2E0A33
26082B
1F0722
17051A
0F0311
080209
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.
6C177A
7F1B8E
921FA4
A623BA
BA28D0
C439D9
CA4FDD
D165E2
D87BE6
DE91EA
E5A7EE
EBBDF2
F2D3F7
F8E9FB
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.
6C177A
681A74
661E71
63216E
61256A
5E2867
5C2C63
592F60
57335C
543659
523A55
4F3D52
4C404E
4A444B
474747
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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17277A
18177A
29177A
3A177A
4B177A
5C177A
6C177A
7A1777
7A1766
7A1755
7A1744
7A1733
7A1722
7A1E17
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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48177A
4E177A
54177A
5A177A
60177A
66177A
6C177A
6D1773
6E176C
6F1765
70175E
711757
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731749
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
94% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
73% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
90% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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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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