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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5F8CC7
4E80C1
4174B8
3B6AA7
355F96
2F5586
294A75
233F64
1D3554
172A43
122032
0C1521
060B11
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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7A9FD0
84A7D4
8EAED7
99B5DB
A3BDDF
ADC4E2
B7CBE6
C2D3E9
CCDAED
D6E2F1
E0E9F4
EBF0F8
F5F8FB
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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7398C9
7699C6
7A99C3
7D9ABF
809ABC
849BB9
879BB5
8A9BB2
8D9CAF
919CAB
949DA8
979DA5
9B9EA1
9E9E9E
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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6ECCA1
6ECCB1
6ECCC1
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6EB7CC
6EA7CC
6E97CC
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6E77CC
766ECC
866ECC
966ECC
A66ECC
B66ECC
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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6E88CC
6E8BCC
6E8ECC
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6E97CC
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7B91BF
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898BB1
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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
94% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
81% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
92% 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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