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

#686C71

#5C6064

#515457

#45474A

#393B3E

#2D2F31

#222324

#161617

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #686C71;
  --shade-2: #5C6064;
  --shade-3: #515457;
  --shade-4: #45474A;
  --shade-5: #393B3E;
  --shade-6: #2D2F31;
  --shade-7: #222324;
  --shade-8: #161617;
}

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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