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		Whistledrip on Aug 27, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 1pxdeep v1.0 released: Now a Bootstrap 3 theme Am I crazy, or does it not agree with the color relations from http://colorschemedesigner.com/? Using #602375 (dark purple) as a seed color with Complement mode yields the complement as being a dark green, whereas in ColorSchemeDesigner the complement is more of an olive color?

rriepe on Aug 27, 2013 [–]

Nope, color wheels are crazy. Different wheel, different results. I'm guessing LESS and CSD3 don't use the same wheel.

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