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

#516779

#485B6B

#3F505D

#36444F

#2E3942

#252D34

#1C2126

#131618

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #516779;
  --shade-2: #485B6B;
  --shade-3: #3F505D;
  --shade-4: #36444F;
  --shade-5: #2E3942;
  --shade-6: #252D34;
  --shade-7: #1C2126;
  --shade-8: #131618;
}

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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