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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9E8889
937C7D
897071
7C6667
705B5C
635152
574748
4B3D3E
3E3333
322929
251E1F
191415
0C0A0A
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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AE9C9D
B4A4A4
BAABAC
C1B3B4
C7BABB
CDC2C3
D3CACA
DAD1D2
E0D9D9
E6E1E1
ECE8E8
F3F0F0
F9F7F7
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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A69697
A69697
A59798
A49898
A49999
A3999A
A29A9A
A29B9B
A19B9C
A09C9C
9F9D9D
9F9D9D
9E9E9E
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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A896A3
A896A0
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A8969A
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A89B96
A89E96
A8A296
A8A596
A8A896
A6A896
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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A0959E
A2959C
A3959B
A4959A
A59599
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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
95% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
91% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
95% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 7We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
Aristotle
Black background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 7We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
Aristotle
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Color Palettes
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