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

#517D84

#486F75

#3F6066

#365256

#2E4447

#253538

#1C2729

#131819

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #517D84;
  --shade-2: #486F75;
  --shade-3: #3F6066;
  --shade-4: #365256;
  --shade-5: #2E4447;
  --shade-6: #253538;
  --shade-7: #1C2729;
  --shade-8: #131819;
}

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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