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

#5B7280

#516571

#475863

#3D4B54

#333E45

#283136

#1E2428

#141719

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #5B7280;
  --shade-2: #516571;
  --shade-3: #475863;
  --shade-4: #3D4B54;
  --shade-5: #333E45;
  --shade-6: #283136;
  --shade-7: #1E2428;
  --shade-8: #141719;
}

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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