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

#757377

#686669

#5A595C

#4D4C4E

#403F41

#323133

#252425

#171718

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #757377;
  --shade-2: #686669;
  --shade-3: #5A595C;
  --shade-4: #4D4C4E;
  --shade-5: #403F41;
  --shade-6: #323133;
  --shade-7: #252425;
  --shade-8: #171718;
}

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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