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

#497C85

#416E76

#396066

#315157

#2A4348

#223538

#1A2729

#121819

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #497C85;
  --shade-2: #416E76;
  --shade-3: #396066;
  --shade-4: #315157;
  --shade-5: #2A4348;
  --shade-6: #223538;
  --shade-7: #1A2729;
  --shade-8: #121819;
}

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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