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

#555D56

#4C534D

#424843

#393E3A

#303430

#262927

#1D1F1D

#131414

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #555D56;
  --shade-2: #4C534D;
  --shade-3: #424843;
  --shade-4: #393E3A;
  --shade-5: #303430;
  --shade-6: #262927;
  --shade-7: #1D1F1D;
  --shade-8: #131414;
}

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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