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

#DFD9D8

#C4BFBE

#AAA5A5

#8F8B8B

#757271

#5A5857

#3F3E3E

#252424

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #DFD9D8;
  --shade-2: #C4BFBE;
  --shade-3: #AAA5A5;
  --shade-4: #8F8B8B;
  --shade-5: #757271;
  --shade-6: #5A5857;
  --shade-7: #3F3E3E;
  --shade-8: #252424;
}

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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