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

#493F55

#41384C

#393242

#312B39

#2A2530

#221E26

#1A171D

#121113

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #493F55;
  --shade-2: #41384C;
  --shade-3: #393242;
  --shade-4: #312B39;
  --shade-5: #2A2530;
  --shade-6: #221E26;
  --shade-7: #1A171D;
  --shade-8: #121113;
}

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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