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

#707979

#636B6B

#575D5D

#4A4F4F

#3D4242

#303434

#242626

#171818

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #707979;
  --shade-2: #636B6B;
  --shade-3: #575D5D;
  --shade-4: #4A4F4F;
  --shade-5: #3D4242;
  --shade-6: #303434;
  --shade-7: #242626;
  --shade-8: #171818;
}

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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