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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948771
897D67
7E735F
726856
675E4E
5B5445
50493C
453F34
39342B
2E2A22
221F1A
171511
0B0A09
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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A39986
AAA18F
B1A998
B9B0A2
C0B8AB
C7C0B4
CEC8BE
D5D0C7
DCD8D0
E3E0DA
EAE7E3
F1EFEC
F8F7F6
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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9B917D
9A907E
999080
989081
978F82
958F83
948F84
938E85
928E87
918E88
908D89
8F8D8A
8D8D8B
8C8C8C
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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9C7B87
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9C7F7B
9C857B
9C8B7B
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9C967B
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969C7B
919C7B
8B9C7B
859C7B
809C7B
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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8E888A
908987
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958C83
978E81
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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
97% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
90% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
95% 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. 3Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
Ambrose Redmoon
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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