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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809193
758789
6B7B7E
617072
576567
4E5A5B
444E50
3A4344
313839
272D2E
1D2222
131617
0A0B0B
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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A4B0B2
ACB7B9
B5BEC0
BDC6C7
C5CDCE
CDD4D5
D6DBDC
DEE2E3
E6E9EA
EEF1F1
F7F8F8
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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8C9A9C
8D9A9B
8D999B
8E999A
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8F9899
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909798
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919696
929596
939595
939495
949494
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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8D999E
8D969E
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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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959495
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
96% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
93% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
96% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
Verify the contrast of a text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use this tool.
White background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 6To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.
Abraham Maslow
Black background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 6To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.
Abraham Maslow
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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