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

#516856

#485C4D

#3F5143

#36453A

#2E3930

#252D27

#1C221D

#131614

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #516856;
  --shade-2: #485C4D;
  --shade-3: #3F5143;
  --shade-4: #36453A;
  --shade-5: #2E3930;
  --shade-6: #252D27;
  --shade-7: #1C221D;
  --shade-8: #131614;
}

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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