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

#737773

#666966

#595C59

#4C4E4C

#3F413F

#313331

#242524

#171817

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #737773;
  --shade-2: #666966;
  --shade-3: #595C59;
  --shade-4: #4C4E4C;
  --shade-5: #3F413F;
  --shade-6: #313331;
  --shade-7: #242524;
  --shade-8: #171817;
}

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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