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

#52616D

#495661

#404B54

#374048

#2E363C

#252B2F

#1C2023

#131516

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #52616D;
  --shade-2: #495661;
  --shade-3: #404B54;
  --shade-4: #374048;
  --shade-5: #2E363C;
  --shade-6: #252B2F;
  --shade-7: #1C2023;
  --shade-8: #131516;
}

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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