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

#797F79

#6B706B

#5D625D

#4F534F

#424542

#343634

#262726

#181918

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #797F79;
  --shade-2: #6B706B;
  --shade-3: #5D625D;
  --shade-4: #4F534F;
  --shade-5: #424542;
  --shade-6: #343634;
  --shade-7: #262726;
  --shade-8: #181918;
}

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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