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An alternate-complementary colour scheme consists of a colour, its complement and the complement's two adjacent colours. Vary the lightness and saturation, as needed.

Find the best colour

We've developed a tool to help you find the best colours for your project. Finding several good colour combinations is easy with our intuitive HP colour wheel.

» HP colour wheel

Colour basics

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Understanding how colour works

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Designing colour schemes

» Key-colour schemes
» Monochromatic colour schemes
» Complementary colour schemes
» Analogous colour schemes
» Split-complementary colour schemes
» Alternate-complementary colour schemes
» Triadic colour schemes
» Tetradic colour schemes
» Double complement colour schemes
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The meaning of colour

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