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

#686E6B

#5C625F

#515553

#454947

#393C3B

#2D302E

#222322

#161716

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #686E6B;
  --shade-2: #5C625F;
  --shade-3: #515553;
  --shade-4: #454947;
  --shade-5: #393C3B;
  --shade-6: #2D302E;
  --shade-7: #222322;
  --shade-8: #161716;
}

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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