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

#5180AC

#487198

#3F6384

#36546F

#2E455B

#253647

#1C2833

#13191E

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #5180AC;
  --shade-2: #487198;
  --shade-3: #3F6384;
  --shade-4: #36546F;
  --shade-5: #2E455B;
  --shade-6: #253647;
  --shade-7: #1C2833;
  --shade-8: #13191E;
}

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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