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

#688085

#5C7176

#516366

#455457

#394548

#2D3638

#222829

#161919

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #688085;
  --shade-2: #5C7176;
  --shade-3: #516366;
  --shade-4: #455457;
  --shade-5: #394548;
  --shade-6: #2D3638;
  --shade-7: #222829;
  --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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