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

#686F6F

#5C6262

#515656

#454949

#393D3D

#2D3030

#222323

#161717

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #686F6F;
  --shade-2: #5C6262;
  --shade-3: #515656;
  --shade-4: #454949;
  --shade-5: #393D3D;
  --shade-6: #2D3030;
  --shade-7: #222323;
  --shade-8: #161717;
}

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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