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

#717677

#646969

#575B5C

#4A4E4E

#3E4041

#313333

#242525

#171818

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #717677;
  --shade-2: #646969;
  --shade-3: #575B5C;
  --shade-4: #4A4E4E;
  --shade-5: #3E4041;
  --shade-6: #313333;
  --shade-7: #242525;
  --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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