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

#535253

#4A494A

#414041

#383738

#2F2E2F

#252525

#1C1C1C

#131313

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #535253;
  --shade-2: #4A494A;
  --shade-3: #414041;
  --shade-4: #383738;
  --shade-5: #2F2E2F;
  --shade-6: #252525;
  --shade-7: #1C1C1C;
  --shade-8: #131313;
}

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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