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

#596868

#4F5C5C

#455151

#3B4545

#323939

#282D2D

#1E2222

#141616

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #596868;
  --shade-2: #4F5C5C;
  --shade-3: #455151;
  --shade-4: #3B4545;
  --shade-5: #323939;
  --shade-6: #282D2D;
  --shade-7: #1E2222;
  --shade-8: #141616;
}

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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