Split Tone Photo Effect
Add a split tone effect to any photo
📷 Tip: Any photo works — the effect is applied to the whole scene. Default is teal and orange!
Drop image or click to upload
PNG, JPG up to 30MB
Or select sample:
Leave blank for teal and orange
Split Tone Styles:
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Result
Your split tone result
Create Your Split Tone
Add a split tone effect to any photo
New Mood
Same photo
Fast
Results in under a minute
Same People
Faces kept
Real Light
Physically believable
What is the Split Tone Photo Effect?
The Split Tone Photo Effect is an online AI tool from ImageRoute. Add a split tone effect to any photo — warm highlights and cool shadows in a split tone. The people and objects stay the same; the mood of the picture changes. It runs on Grok Imagine, returns a result in about 15–40 seconds and uses 1 credit per image.
What does the Split Tone tool do?
- The Effect: warm highlights and cool shadows in a split tone
- Same Moment: Subject, pose and framing are kept
- Physically Real: The effect reacts to light and surfaces
- Share Ready: A fresh mood for social posts
Which Split Tone styles can I choose?
- Teal and orange
- Pink and blue
- Gold and green
- Subtle
- Strong
- Film
How do I use the Split Tone Photo Effect?
- Sign in with a free account.
- Upload your photo, or pick one of the sample images.
- Optionally choose a style preset, or leave it blank for teal and orange.
- Click Apply Effect and download the result in about 15–40 seconds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the split tone effect change people in my photo?
No. People and objects are kept; only light, atmosphere and finish change.
Can I control the strength?
Pick Teal and orange, Pink and blue, Gold and green, Subtle and more, or type "subtle" or "strong".
Does it work on landscapes?
Yes — portraits, landscapes, street photos and product shots all work.
Is the Split Tone Photo Effect free to use?
Creating an account is free, and you can browse the tool without charge. Generating an image uses AI image credits from a one-time credit pack — there is no subscription and credits never expire.
Do I need to sign in to use this?
Yes, you need a free ImageRoute account to generate images. This lets us queue your request and save your result to your gallery.
How long does it take?
Most split tone generations finish in about 15–40 seconds, depending on server load.
Can I choose a specific style?
Yes — pick one of the 6 presets, or type your own instruction in the style box. Leave it blank and the AI applies "Teal and orange".
Which AI model powers this tool?
This tool runs on Grok Imagine, which handles photo-to-photo transformation while keeping your original subject recognizable.