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

#516459

#48594F

#3F4E45

#36423B

#2E3732

#252C28

#1C211E

#131514

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #516459;
  --shade-2: #48594F;
  --shade-3: #3F4E45;
  --shade-4: #36423B;
  --shade-5: #2E3732;
  --shade-6: #252C28;
  --shade-7: #1C211E;
  --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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