🎨 Hex Color Mixer

Professional color blending tool for web design. Mix colors, create gradients, explore color theory and generate perfect color combinations.

🎯 Color Selection

Color 1
Color 2

⚖️ Mix Colors

Color 1 50% - 50% Color 2

🎨 Mixed Result

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🎨 Preset Colors

🔧 Actions

🌈 Color Harmony

🌈 Color Theory Explorer

Explore color relationships and create harmonious color combinations based on color theory principles.

🎯 Complementary Colors

Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel, creating high contrast and vibrant looks.

🔺 Triadic Colors

Three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering strong visual contrast while retaining harmony.

📐 Analogous Colors

Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel, creating serene and comfortable designs.

🔲 Square Colors

Four colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering rich color schemes with good contrast.

📚 Color Mixing Guide

Learn the fundamentals of color mixing, theory principles, and best practices for creating beautiful color combinations.

🎨 Mixing Basics

Understanding how colors blend and interact with each other in digital design.

  • Additive Mixing: RGB color model for screens and digital media
  • Color Percentages: Control blend ratios for precise results
  • Gradient Creation: Smooth transitions between colors
  • Hex Values: Web-safe color representation
  • Color Spaces: RGB, HSL, and hex conversions

🌈 Color Wheel Theory

Traditional color theory principles adapted for modern digital design workflows.

  • Primary Colors: Red, blue, yellow as foundation
  • Secondary Colors: Orange, green, purple from mixing primaries
  • Tertiary Colors: Six colors from mixing primary and secondary
  • Temperature: Warm vs cool color classifications
  • Saturation: Color intensity and vibrancy levels

🎯 Harmony Rules

Proven color combination strategies for creating visually pleasing designs.

  • Monochromatic: Variations of a single hue
  • Complementary: Opposite colors for high contrast
  • Split-Complementary: Base color plus two adjacent to complement
  • Triadic: Three evenly spaced colors on wheel
  • Tetradic: Four colors forming rectangle on wheel

🎨 Practical Applications

Real-world usage scenarios and best practices for color mixing in design projects.

  • Web Design: Creating cohesive website color schemes
  • Brand Identity: Developing brand color palettes
  • UI/UX Design: Accessible and user-friendly interfaces
  • Print Design: CMYK considerations for physical media
  • Digital Art: Creative color exploration and experimentation

💡 Pro Tips

Advanced techniques and considerations for professional color mixing and design work.

  • Context Matters: Colors appear different in various surroundings
  • Accessibility: Ensure sufficient contrast for readability
  • Cultural Significance: Consider color meanings across cultures
  • Trend Awareness: Balance timeless principles with current trends
  • Testing: Always test colors in final usage context

🚫 Common Mistakes

Frequent pitfalls in color mixing and how to avoid them for better design outcomes.

  • Too Many Colors: Overwhelming palettes reduce visual impact
  • Poor Contrast: Insufficient contrast hurts readability
  • Ignoring Harmony: Random colors without relationship principles
  • Context Blindness: Not considering final usage environment
  • Trend Chasing: Prioritizing trends over brand consistency