Tool

Scales

Tints, shades, and gradients from any color. Every step is a real value you can copy or export.

8 steps

Use as palette

#404540

#393E39

#333633

#2C2F2C

#252825

#1E201E

#181918

#111111

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #404540;
  --shade-2: #393E39;
  --shade-3: #333633;
  --shade-4: #2C2F2C;
  --shade-5: #252825;
  --shade-6: #1E201E;
  --shade-7: #181918;
  --shade-8: #111111;
}

How it works

Tints step from your color toward white, shades step toward black, and a gradient interpolates between two colors. Steps are evenly spaced so the scale reads cleanly in a UI.

Tip: the Colorway extension can send any color you pick on a page straight into this tool.

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