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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B29EBC
A68EB1
997FA6
8D6F9B
80628D
71577E
634C6E
55415E
47374E
392C3F
2B212F
1C161F
0E0B10
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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C3B4CB
C8B9CF
CCBFD3
D1C5D7
D6CBDB
DAD1DF
DFD6E3
E3DCE7
E8E2EB
EDE8EF
F1EEF3
F6F3F7
FAF9FB
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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BEAFC6
BEB0C5
BEB0C4
BDB1C3
BDB2C2
BDB3C1
BCB4C0
BCB5BF
BCB6BF
BBB7BE
BBB7BD
BBB8BC
BAB9BB
BABABA
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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ADB6C7
ADB2C7
ADADC7
B1ADC7
B6ADC7
BAADC7
BFAEC7
C3ADC7
C7ADC6
C7ADC2
C7ADBD
C7ADB9
C7ADB4
C7ADB0
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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BFAEC7
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C0AEC3
C1AEC1
C1AEC0
C2AEBE
C2AEBC
C3AEBA
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
86% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
93% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 18Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot
Black background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 18Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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