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

#798080

#6B7171

#5D6363

#4F5454

#424545

#343636

#262828

#181919

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #798080;
  --shade-2: #6B7171;
  --shade-3: #5D6363;
  --shade-4: #4F5454;
  --shade-5: #424545;
  --shade-6: #343636;
  --shade-7: #262828;
  --shade-8: #181919;
}

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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