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

#686D6C

#5C6160

#515454

#454847

#393C3B

#2D2F2F

#222323

#161616

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #686D6C;
  --shade-2: #5C6160;
  --shade-3: #515454;
  --shade-4: #454847;
  --shade-5: #393C3B;
  --shade-6: #2D2F2F;
  --shade-7: #222323;
  --shade-8: #161616;
}

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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