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

#697575

#5D6868

#515A5A

#454D4D

#3A4040

#2E3232

#222525

#161717

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #697575;
  --shade-2: #5D6868;
  --shade-3: #515A5A;
  --shade-4: #454D4D;
  --shade-5: #3A4040;
  --shade-6: #2E3232;
  --shade-7: #222525;
  --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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