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

#79777E

#6B6970

#5D5C61

#4F4E53

#424144

#343336

#262527

#181819

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #79777E;
  --shade-2: #6B6970;
  --shade-3: #5D5C61;
  --shade-4: #4F4E53;
  --shade-5: #424144;
  --shade-6: #343336;
  --shade-7: #262527;
  --shade-8: #181819;
}

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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