How to Lighten or Darken Any Hex Color (Step-by-Step Guide)
Learn multiple methods to lighten or darken a hex color in CSS and design tools — plus a one-click workflow with HexTints.
Color Shade Generator 101: Finding the Perfect Tint or Shade for Your Design
Understand tints vs shades and how a generator helps you hit the right mood and contrast.
HexTints vs 0to255: Which Hex Color Tool Should You Use?
An honest comparison for anyone searching for a free 0to255 alternative.
Top 10 Color Tools for Web Designers in 2025 (Free and Easy!)
A curated list of color pickers, palette tools, and generators — including HexTints.
Understanding Hex Colors: From #000000 to #FFFFFF
Hex codes explained: how RGB maps to hex, and how to read and tweak values confidently.
50 Shades of Orange: Exploring Tints and Shades of #FF6600
Explore lighter and darker variations of #FF6600 with copy‑ready hex codes.
How to Choose Hover Colors: A Guide to Lighter & Darker Hex Variations
Pick great hover colors that feel intentional and meet contrast guidance.
Tints vs Shades vs Tones: Color Theory for Web Designers
Clear definitions, visuals, and when to use each variant in UI.
10 Beautiful Color Palettes for Websites (Hex Codes Included)
Ready‑made palettes with hex codes and usage tips for different brand vibes.
Web Accessibility: Choosing Colors with Sufficient Contrast (Hex Guide)
How to meet WCAG contrast with simple adjustments using HexTints.
The Psychology of Color: Why Your Hex Color Choices Matter
What colors communicate and how to align choices with product goals.
Case Study: Redesigning a Website’s Color Scheme Using HexTints
A step‑by‑step redesign showing the process and outcomes, with hex codes.