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

#71706F

#646362

#575756

#4A4A49

#3E3D3D

#313030

#242423

#171717

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #71706F;
  --shade-2: #646362;
  --shade-3: #575756;
  --shade-4: #4A4A49;
  --shade-5: #3E3D3D;
  --shade-6: #313030;
  --shade-7: #242423;
  --shade-8: #171717;
}

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.

Check a step for contrast →