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

#52807E

#497170

#406361

#375453

#2E4544

#253636

#1C2827

#131919

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #52807E;
  --shade-2: #497170;
  --shade-3: #406361;
  --shade-4: #375453;
  --shade-5: #2E4544;
  --shade-6: #253636;
  --shade-7: #1C2827;
  --shade-8: #131919;
}

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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