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

#85808C

#76717C

#66636C

#57545B

#48454B

#38363B

#29282B

#19191A

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #85808C;
  --shade-2: #76717C;
  --shade-3: #66636C;
  --shade-4: #57545B;
  --shade-5: #48454B;
  --shade-6: #38363B;
  --shade-7: #29282B;
  --shade-8: #19191A;
}

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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