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

#5B6369

#51585D

#474D51

#3D4245

#33373A

#282B2E

#1E2022

#141516

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #5B6369;
  --shade-2: #51585D;
  --shade-3: #474D51;
  --shade-4: #3D4245;
  --shade-5: #33373A;
  --shade-6: #282B2E;
  --shade-7: #1E2022;
  --shade-8: #141516;
}

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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