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

#686F79

#5C626B

#51565D

#45494F

#393D42

#2D3034

#222326

#161718

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #686F79;
  --shade-2: #5C626B;
  --shade-3: #51565D;
  --shade-4: #45494F;
  --shade-5: #393D42;
  --shade-6: #2D3034;
  --shade-7: #222326;
  --shade-8: #161718;
}

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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