20 Color Combination Tools for Designers

Being able to select the right colors is key in designing an effective and intriguing design, whether for the web or for print. If you’re able to achieve a good balance within your design, then it’ll communicate a stronger message much more easily to the users or readers because certain colors “activate” certain types of emotions. If you’d like to read more about choosing the right color scheme and the psychology of colors, I invite you to read the following articles: Color Combination Tools Below we’ve compiled a list containing 20 Color Combination Tools for Designers. Have we missed any? Kuler The web-hosted application for generating color themes that can inspire any project. Color Scheme Designer Color Scheme Designer has been around for some time and was recently re-written and designed. Contrast-A: Find Accessible Color Combinations This application allows you to experiment with various color combinations, review your colors accessibility, and create color palettes. Check My Color Kolur

Color Theory for Designers, Part 1: The Meaning of Color - Smashing Magazine sepia Log In Sign Up COLOURlovers Search Create sepia Rotate Create Pattern Love This Loves Comments Views About This Palette By andustar Aug 25, 2005with Basic Palette Maker 1,317 COLOURlovers viewed this page and think andustar is the crème de la crème. Rank Today Week Month All-Time Description A promotional poster (may be unfinished, depends when you look ;)) Inspired by old sepia photographs Use Link: www.andustar.com/webdes/measure/stuff/teaser.jpg Colors easy brown by andustar Hex Favorites Comment faded brown fading memory Favorite clean and empty chalk pastel 3 Comments Showing 1 - 3 of 3 Comments Reply bonjour Posted Dec 15, 2006 wonderful electrikmonk Posted Aug 25, 2005 projects looking good. nice palette. dappledlight this is BRILLIANT. Post a Comment You must be logged in to post a comment. Share This Palette Share on Grab this Badge Code Get this Palette Image Your Screen [1600x1200]//Preview//iPhone390x300//800x600//1024x768//1600x1200 Favorited By Fave this Palette Tags No tags, add some! Palette License Download Options Browse

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