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

#87808F

#77717E

#68636E

#58545D

#49454D

#39363C

#29282B

#1A191B

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #87808F;
  --shade-2: #77717E;
  --shade-3: #68636E;
  --shade-4: #58545D;
  --shade-5: #49454D;
  --shade-6: #39363C;
  --shade-7: #29282B;
  --shade-8: #1A191B;
}

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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