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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7487C5
6378BE
5269B7
475EAA
405599
394B88
324277
2B3866
232F55
1C2644
151C33
0E1322
070911
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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8D9DD0
96A4D3
9FACD7
A8B4DA
B0BBDE
B9C3E2
C2CAE5
CBD2E9
D3D9ED
DCE1F0
E5E8F4
EEF0F8
F6F7FB
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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8797C9
8A98C7
8C99C4
8F9BC2
919CBF
949DBD
979FBA
99A0B8
9CA2B5
9EA3B2
A1A4B0
A3A6AD
A6A7AB
A8A8A8
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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87BACC
87AFCC
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878BCC
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9A87CC
A687CC
B287CC
BE87CC
CA87CC
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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A98FAA
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
97% 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
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White background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 23My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
Jean Rostand
Black background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 23My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
Jean Rostand
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Color Palettes
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