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

#686F75

#5C6268

#51565A

#45494D

#393D40

#2D3032

#222325

#161717

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #686F75;
  --shade-2: #5C6268;
  --shade-3: #51565A;
  --shade-4: #45494D;
  --shade-5: #393D40;
  --shade-6: #2D3032;
  --shade-7: #222325;
  --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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