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

#656868

#5A5C5C

#4E5151

#434545

#383939

#2C2D2D

#212222

#151616

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #656868;
  --shade-2: #5A5C5C;
  --shade-3: #4E5151;
  --shade-4: #434545;
  --shade-5: #383939;
  --shade-6: #2C2D2D;
  --shade-7: #212222;
  --shade-8: #151616;
}

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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