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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668281
5E7877
566E6D
4F6463
475A59
3F504F
374645
2F3C3C
273232
1F2828
181E1E
101414
080A0A
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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789594
829D9C
8DA5A4
97ADAD
A1B5B5
ACBEBD
B6C6C5
C1CECE
CBD6D6
D5DEDE
E0E6E6
EAEFEF
F5F7F7
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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6F8B8A
708A89
718988
728887
738786
748685
758484
778383
788282
798181
7A8080
7B7F7F
7C7E7E
7D7D7D
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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718C6F
6F8C72
6F8C77
6F8C7C
6F8C81
6F8C86
6F8D8C
6F888C
6F838C
6F7E8C
6F798C
6F748C
6F6F8C
746F8C
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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6F808C
6F828C
6F848C
6F878C
6F898C
6F8B8C
6F8D8C
718B8A
738988
758786
778484
798282
7B8080
7E7E7E
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
92% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
87% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
94% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Poor 2/5
Quote n. 5The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.
A. A. Milne
Black background
Good 3/5
Quote n. 5The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.
A. A. Milne
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Color Palettes
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