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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B4ADA1
A8A093
9C9384
918676
837969
746C5D
665E52
575146
49433A
3A362F
2C2823
1D1B17
0F0D0C
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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C4BEB5
C9C3BB
CDC8C1
D2CDC6
D6D2CC
DBD7D2
DFDCD7
E4E1DD
E8E6E3
EDEBE8
F1F0EE
F6F5F4
FAFAF9
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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BFB9B0
BEB9B1
BEB9B1
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BBB8B4
BAB8B5
BAB8B5
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B8B8B8
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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BFBCB0
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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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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
98% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
94% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
97% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 29Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can shorten it.
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Black background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 29Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can shorten it.
Cullen Hightower
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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