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

#8E898C

#7E797C

#6D696C

#5D595B

#4C4A4B

#3C3A3B

#2B2A2B

#1B1A1A

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8E898C;
  --shade-2: #7E797C;
  --shade-3: #6D696C;
  --shade-4: #5D595B;
  --shade-5: #4C4A4B;
  --shade-6: #3C3A3B;
  --shade-7: #2B2A2B;
  --shade-8: #1B1A1A;
}

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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