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.
C6ACAA
BB9C9A
B18C8A
A67D7A
9C6E6A
8E625E
7E5754
6E4C49
5E413F
4F3634
3F2B2A
2F211F
1F1615
100B0A
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.
C6ACAA
CAB1AF
CEB7B6
D2BDBC
D6C3C2
DAC9C8
DECFCE
E2D5D4
E7DBDA
EBE1E0
EFE7E7
F3EDED
F7F3F3
FBF9F9
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.
C6ACAA
C5ACAA
C4ADAB
C3AEAC
C2AFAD
C1B0AE
C0B1AF
BFB1B0
BEB2B1
BDB3B3
BCB4B4
BBB5B5
BAB6B6
B9B7B7
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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C7ABC6
C7ABC1
C7ABBC
C7ABB8
C7ABB3
C7ABAE
C6ACAA
C7B2AB
C7B6AB
C7BBAB
C7C0AB
C7C5AB
C4C7AB
BFC7AB
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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BAACB6
BCACB4
BEACB2
C0ACB0
C2ACAE
C4ACAC
C6ACAA
C6ACAA
C6ACAA
C6ACAA
C6ACAA
C6ACAA
C6ACAA
C7ACAB
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
93% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
89% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
94% similar
0.001% of the population
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White background
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Quote n. 22Just the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
Carl Sagan
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Quote n. 22Just the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
Carl Sagan
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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