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

#757280

#686571

#5A5863

#4D4B54

#403E45

#323136

#252428

#171719

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #757280;
  --shade-2: #686571;
  --shade-3: #5A5863;
  --shade-4: #4D4B54;
  --shade-5: #403E45;
  --shade-6: #323136;
  --shade-7: #252428;
  --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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