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

#516059

#48554F

#3F4B45

#36403B

#2E3532

#252A28

#1C201E

#131514

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #516059;
  --shade-2: #48554F;
  --shade-3: #3F4B45;
  --shade-4: #36403B;
  --shade-5: #2E3532;
  --shade-6: #252A28;
  --shade-7: #1C201E;
  --shade-8: #131514;
}

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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