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

#485B5B

#405151

#394747

#313D3D

#293333

#212828

#1A1E1E

#121414

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #485B5B;
  --shade-2: #405151;
  --shade-3: #394747;
  --shade-4: #313D3D;
  --shade-5: #293333;
  --shade-6: #212828;
  --shade-7: #1A1E1E;
  --shade-8: #121414;
}

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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