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

#6E6164

#625659

#554B4E

#494042

#3C3637

#302B2C

#232021

#171515

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #6E6164;
  --shade-2: #625659;
  --shade-3: #554B4E;
  --shade-4: #494042;
  --shade-5: #3C3637;
  --shade-6: #302B2C;
  --shade-7: #232021;
  --shade-8: #171515;
}

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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