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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76ADD1
63A1CB
5096C5
3F8ABD
397CAA
326F97
2C6184
265371
1F455E
19374B
132939
0D1C26
060E13
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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91BDDA
99C2DD
A2C7E0
AACCE3
B3D1E6
BBD6E8
C4DBEB
CCE1EE
D5E6F1
DDEBF4
E6F0F7
EEF5F9
F7FAFC
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.
89B8D8
8BB7D5
8EB7D2
91B6CF
94B6CC
97B5C9
99B4C7
9CB4C4
9FB3C1
A2B3BE
A5B2BB
A7B2B8
AAB1B6
ADB1B3
B0B0B0
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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89D9A6
89D9B4
89D9C2
89D9D0
89D4D9
89C6D9
89B8D8
89ABD9
899DD9
898FD9
8F89D9
9D89D9
AB89D9
B989D9
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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89A4D8
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89ABD8
89AED8
89B1D8
89B5D8
89B8D8
8FB5D2
94B1CD
9AAEC7
A0ABC1
A6A7BC
ABA4B6
B1A1B1
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
92% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
84% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
93% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 9Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Basho
Black background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 9Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Basho
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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