Color Theory Mixer Tool

Q: Is this Color Theory Mixer free to use?

Yes, this is a completely free educational tool with no hidden fees or registration required.

Q: Are my color creations saved or uploaded anywhere?

No. All mixing and experimentation happens locally in your browser; your work is private and stays on your device.

Q: How do I mix colors with this tool?

You can interactively select and blend primary and secondary colors using intuitive sliders or selection tools.

Q: What color theory concepts can I learn?

The tool helps you understand concepts like complementary colors, harmonies, tints, shades, and color relationships.

An interactive tool to learn about color theory by mixing colors. Explore color relationships and palettes for free directly in your browser.

Color Mixer

Gray

Red 128

Green 128

Blue 128

HEX

#808080

RGB

128,128,128

HSL

0,0%,50%

Color Wheel

Click on the color wheel to select a color

Color Harmonies

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Analogous

Colors next to each other

Complementary

Opposite colors

Split-Complementary

Base + two adjacent to complement

Triadic

Three evenly spaced colors

Tetradic

Four evenly spaced colors

Saved Colors

Color Palettes

Color Theory

Primary Colors

Red, Yellow, Blue - Cannot be created by mixing other colors

Secondary Colors

Orange, Green, Purple - Created by mixing two primary colors

Tertiary Colors

Six colors created by mixing a primary and a secondary color

Color Properties

Hue (color), Saturation (intensity), Lightness (brightness)

How to use Color Theory Mixer

Select your base colors from the interactive palette.
Adjust the color mixing sliders to blend your chosen colors.
Experiment with different color models like RGB or CMYK.
Save your custom color palettes for future reference.

Features

Interactive color wheel for visual theory exploration
Real-time color mixing with immediate visual feedback
Support for multiple color models (RGB, CMYK, HSL)
Works seamlessly on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
Save and export custom color schemes for design projects

Who Is This Tool For?

Ideal for graphic designers, artists, students, and anyone learning about color theory who needs to understand color relationships and create harmonious palettes.

Why Master Color Mixing?

Understanding color theory and mixing is essential for creating visually appealing designs, harmonious artwork, and effective branding. This interactive tool helps designers and artists learn complementary and analogous color relationships, which are fundamental principles in digital art, web design, and print media.