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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FE0228
EB0124
D70121
C4011E
B0011B
9D0118
890115
750112
62000F
4E000C
3B0009
270006
140003
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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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FE2647
FE3755
FE4863
FE5871
FE697F
FE7A8E
FE8A9C
FE9BAA
FFACB8
FFBCC6
FFCDD4
FFDEE3
FFEEF1
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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F61E3E
ED2644
E52E4A
DD3750
D43F55
CC475B
C45061
BB5867
B3606D
AB6972
A37178
9A797E
928184
8A8A8A
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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D617FF
FD17FF
FF17D9
FF17B1
FF1789
FF1762
FE1738
FF1C17
FF4417
FF6B17
FF9317
FFBB17
FFE317
F3FF17
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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9B178D
AC177F
BC1771
CD1763
DD1754
EE1746
FE1738
FE1736
FE1733
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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
89% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
67% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
82% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Poor 2/5
Quote n. 9Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Basho
Black background
Good 3/5
Quote n. 9Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Basho
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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