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

#527275

#496568

#40585A

#374B4D

#2E3E40

#253132

#1C2425

#131717

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #527275;
  --shade-2: #496568;
  --shade-3: #40585A;
  --shade-4: #374B4D;
  --shade-5: #2E3E40;
  --shade-6: #253132;
  --shade-7: #1C2425;
  --shade-8: #131717;
}

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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