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

#636060

#585555

#4D4B4B

#424040

#373535

#2B2A2A

#202020

#151515

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #636060;
  --shade-2: #585555;
  --shade-3: #4D4B4B;
  --shade-4: #424040;
  --shade-5: #373535;
  --shade-6: #2B2A2A;
  --shade-7: #202020;
  --shade-8: #151515;
}

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.

Check a step for contrast →