Some Brisbane Guy » colours http://kentwell.net/glenn Or, 101 Ways to Improve Your Life. And that's ironclad! Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:08:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Colour Schemes from Nature http://kentwell.net/glenn/2009/10/colour-schemes-from-nature/ http://kentwell.net/glenn/2009/10/colour-schemes-from-nature/#comments Sun, 04 Oct 2009 14:25:44 +0000 the same clown http://kentwell.net/glenn/?p=341 Linked from a Hacker News “Ask HN” post about how to pick colours for websites, I was inspired by this Flickr image showing how to create a colour scheme from a photo.

I decided I’d try this colour scheme from nature business, and because I’m lazy I took a picture with my phone without even getting up from my chair. Here’s what I came up with:

colour scheme from photo of my street

colour scheme from photo of my street

I haven’t tried it in a website yet but I think it might look alright, I’m going to try this next time I’m stuck.

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