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

#78757A

#6A686C

#5D5A5E

#4F4D50

#414042

#333234

#262526

#181718

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #78757A;
  --shade-2: #6A686C;
  --shade-3: #5D5A5E;
  --shade-4: #4F4D50;
  --shade-5: #414042;
  --shade-6: #333234;
  --shade-7: #262526;
  --shade-8: #181718;
}

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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