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

#596F6F

#4F6262

#455656

#3B4949

#323D3D

#283030

#1E2323

#141717

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #596F6F;
  --shade-2: #4F6262;
  --shade-3: #455656;
  --shade-4: #3B4949;
  --shade-5: #323D3D;
  --shade-6: #283030;
  --shade-7: #1E2323;
  --shade-8: #141717;
}

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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