Color Selection Tips

You don't have to go with pure fully-saturated colors unless you are trying to achieve a particular effect. Instead, experiment with different saturation, tint or shade settings.

Compare the saturation of the colors at this site:
http://www.tastebook.com/

To the colors at this site:
http://www.marketproinc.com/

On the following slides there are examples of how colors can be adjusted and how they change in relation to each other.