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

#668383

#5B7474

#4F6565

#445656

#384747

#2D3737

#212828

#161919

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #668383;
  --shade-2: #5B7474;
  --shade-3: #4F6565;
  --shade-4: #445656;
  --shade-5: #384747;
  --shade-6: #2D3737;
  --shade-7: #212828;
  --shade-8: #161919;
}

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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