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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7D7EB2
6E6FAA
5F60A1
565793
4E4F84
454676
3C3D67
343458
2B2C49
23233B
1A1A2C
11111D
09090F
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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9494C0
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A4A5CA
ACADCE
B5B5D3
BDBDD8
C5C6DD
CDCEE2
D6D6E7
DEDEEC
E6E6F0
EEEFF5
F7F7FA
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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9293B4
9494B3
9696B1
9798AF
9999AD
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9C9DAA
9E9EA8
A0A0A7
A1A2A5
A3A3A3
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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AC8CBD
B58CBD
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BD8CB4
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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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
98% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
82% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
91% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Poor 2/5
Quote n. 1Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Black background
Good 3/5
Quote n. 1Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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