Analogous scheme colors

What is an analogous color scheme?

An analogous color scheme uses colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel, typically spanning about 30-60 degrees. These colors share a common hue and create a harmonious, pleasing appearance that feels natural and unified. Analogous schemes are commonly found in nature and are perfect for creating serene, comfortable designs with subtle color variation.

What is an online analogous color generator?

An online analogous color generator is a web-based tool that automatically calculates and displays three adjacent colors based on analogous color theory principles. It takes any input color and generates two neighboring colors on the color wheel, creating a harmonious three-color palette perfect for designs that need subtle color variation and natural harmony.

How to create an analogous color scheme?

Select your base color using the color picker, and the tool will automatically generate the analogous color scheme by selecting two colors adjacent to your base color on the color wheel. These three colors will be closely related and create a harmonious palette with subtle variation. Analogous schemes work best when one color dominates, another supports, and the third accents. Click on any color block to copy its hex value for use in your projects.