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.
78817C
6F7974
676F6B
5E6662
565D59
4D5450
454A47
3C413E
333835
2B2E2C
222524
1A1C1B
111312
090909
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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818B86
8B948F
959D98
9EA6A2
A8AFAB
B2B8B4
BBC1BE
C5C9C7
CFD2D0
D8DBDA
E2E4E3
ECEDEC
F5F6F6
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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78827C
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79817D
79817D
7A807D
7A807D
7A7F7D
7B7F7D
7B7F7D
7C7E7D
7C7E7D
7C7E7D
7D7D7D
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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7E8279
7D8279
7B8279
7A8279
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79827B
78817C
79827F
798280
798282
798182
797F82
797E82
797C82
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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787E7F
787E7E
787F7E
787F7D
78807D
78807C
78817C
79807C
79807C
7A7F7B
7B7F7B
7C7E7B
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7D7D7B
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
97% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
94% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
97% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Poor 2/5
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Black background
Good 3/5
Quote n. 25We’ve heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce the complete works of Shakespeare; now, thanks to the Internet, we know that is not true.
Robert Wilensky
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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