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

#486E9E

#40628C

#395579

#314967

#293C54

#213042

#1A232F

#12171D

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #486E9E;
  --shade-2: #40628C;
  --shade-3: #395579;
  --shade-4: #314967;
  --shade-5: #293C54;
  --shade-6: #213042;
  --shade-7: #1A232F;
  --shade-8: #12171D;
}

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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