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

#797780

#6B6971

#5D5C63

#4F4E54

#424145

#343336

#262528

#181819

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #797780;
  --shade-2: #6B6971;
  --shade-3: #5D5C63;
  --shade-4: #4F4E54;
  --shade-5: #424145;
  --shade-6: #343336;
  --shade-7: #262528;
  --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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