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

#727283

#656574

#585865

#4B4B56

#3E3E47

#313137

#242428

#171719

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #727283;
  --shade-2: #656574;
  --shade-3: #585865;
  --shade-4: #4B4B56;
  --shade-5: #3E3E47;
  --shade-6: #313137;
  --shade-7: #242428;
  --shade-8: #171719;
}

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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