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

#8EA4A4

#7E9191

#6D7E7E

#5D6A6A

#4C5757

#3C4444

#2B3131

#1B1D1D

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8EA4A4;
  --shade-2: #7E9191;
  --shade-3: #6D7E7E;
  --shade-4: #5D6A6A;
  --shade-5: #4C5757;
  --shade-6: #3C4444;
  --shade-7: #2B3131;
  --shade-8: #1B1D1D;
}

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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