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

#556E7A

#4C626C

#42555E

#394950

#303C42

#263034

#1D2326

#131718

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #556E7A;
  --shade-2: #4C626C;
  --shade-3: #42555E;
  --shade-4: #394950;
  --shade-5: #303C42;
  --shade-6: #263034;
  --shade-7: #1D2326;
  --shade-8: #131718;
}

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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