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

#87717D

#77646F

#685760

#584A52

#493E44

#393135

#292427

#1A1718

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #87717D;
  --shade-2: #77646F;
  --shade-3: #685760;
  --shade-4: #584A52;
  --shade-5: #493E44;
  --shade-6: #393135;
  --shade-7: #292427;
  --shade-8: #1A1718;
}

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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