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.
8C8F2C
838629
797C26
6F7123
656720
5B5D1D
515219
474816
3C3E13
323410
28290D
1E1F0A
141506
0A0A03
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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9EA232
AFB337
BFC43E
C5C94F
CBCE61
D1D473
D6D984
DCDF96
E2E4A7
E8E9B9
EEEFCA
F3F4DC
F9FAED
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.
8C8F2C
8A8D30
868933
838637
80823B
7C7E3E
797B42
767745
727449
6F704C
6C6D50
686954
656557
62625B
5E5E5E
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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8F2D2C
8F3E2C
8F4F2C
8F5F2C
8F702C
8F812C
8C8F2C
7B8F2C
6A8F2C
598F2C
488F2C
378F2C
2C8F32
2C8F43
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.
5C5E5E
636556
6A6C4F
717348
777A41
7E813A
858833
8C8F2C
8C882C
8C812C
8D7A2C
8D732C
8D6C2C
8D652C
8E5E2C
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
75% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
90% 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. 9Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
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Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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