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

#516256

#48574D

#3F4C43

#36413A

#2E3630

#252B27

#1C201D

#131514

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #516256;
  --shade-2: #48574D;
  --shade-3: #3F4C43;
  --shade-4: #36413A;
  --shade-5: #2E3630;
  --shade-6: #252B27;
  --shade-7: #1C201D;
  --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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