Analogous Colors
Generate 3–7 analogous harmony colors around a narrow hue range near the base.
How to use
- Enter a base HEX and choose the number of colors.
Capabilities and scope
Depending on step count, hues are distributed around roughly -45 to +45 degrees from the base and shown on a harmony wheel.
How it works
harmonyColors(base,'analogous',min(7,steps)) calculates neighboring hues.
Example
A blue base yields nearby cyan, blue, and violet-family colors.
Useful for
- Explore soft same-family palette ideas
Before you use it
- Actual harmony varies with saturation, lightness, and context and is not an artistic guarantee.
Frequently asked questions
How many colors can it create?
The current analogous calculation uses the step setting up to seven colors.