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

#75797C

#686B6E

#5A5D60

#4D4F51

#404243

#323435

#252627

#171818

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #75797C;
  --shade-2: #686B6E;
  --shade-3: #5A5D60;
  --shade-4: #4D4F51;
  --shade-5: #404243;
  --shade-6: #323435;
  --shade-7: #252627;
  --shade-8: #171818;
}

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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