Color Palette Generator
Generate shades, tints and color harmonies from any base color.
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Color codes
Nearest named color
Royal Blue
#4169e1 · Δ 30.33
HEX
#2563ebRGB
rgb(37, 99, 235)HSL
hsl(221, 83%, 53%)Palette & harmonies
Shades & tints
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Tetradic
Tap any swatch to set it as the base color.
Color mixer
Mix ratio: 50% / 50%
Mixed color
#8d51a5Formula & methodology
Shades vary lightness at a fixed hue and saturation. Harmonies rotate the hue on the color wheel: complementary 180°, analogous ±30°, triadic 120°, tetradic 90°.
Worked example
- #2563eb → Blue scale + complementary orange and triadic set
Frequently asked questions
What is a color harmony?
A set of colors with a fixed relationship on the color wheel (such as complementary or triadic) that tend to look balanced together.
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