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

#72756C

#656860

#585A54

#4B4D47

#3E403B

#31322F

#242523

#171716

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #72756C;
  --shade-2: #656860;
  --shade-3: #585A54;
  --shade-4: #4B4D47;
  --shade-5: #3E403B;
  --shade-6: #31322F;
  --shade-7: #242523;
  --shade-8: #171716;
}

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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