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

#666666

#5B5B5B

#4F4F4F

#444444

#383838

#2D2D2D

#212121

#161616

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #666666;
  --shade-2: #5B5B5B;
  --shade-3: #4F4F4F;
  --shade-4: #444444;
  --shade-5: #383838;
  --shade-6: #2D2D2D;
  --shade-7: #212121;
  --shade-8: #161616;
}

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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