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

#5D81AB

#537297

#486383

#3E546F

#34465B

#293746

#1F2832

#14191E

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #5D81AB;
  --shade-2: #537297;
  --shade-3: #486383;
  --shade-4: #3E546F;
  --shade-5: #34465B;
  --shade-6: #293746;
  --shade-7: #1F2832;
  --shade-8: #14191E;
}

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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