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

#454445

#3E3D3E

#363636

#2F2E2F

#282728

#202020

#191919

#111111

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #454445;
  --shade-2: #3E3D3E;
  --shade-3: #363636;
  --shade-4: #2F2E2F;
  --shade-5: #282728;
  --shade-6: #202020;
  --shade-7: #191919;
  --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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