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

#87747B

#77676D

#685A5F

#584C51

#493F43

#393234

#292526

#1A1718

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #87747B;
  --shade-2: #77676D;
  --shade-3: #685A5F;
  --shade-4: #584C51;
  --shade-5: #493F43;
  --shade-6: #393234;
  --shade-7: #292526;
  --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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