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

#767575

#696868

#5B5A5A

#4E4D4D

#404040

#333232

#252525

#181717

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #767575;
  --shade-2: #696868;
  --shade-3: #5B5A5A;
  --shade-4: #4E4D4D;
  --shade-5: #404040;
  --shade-6: #333232;
  --shade-7: #252525;
  --shade-8: #181717;
}

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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