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

#726769

#655B5D

#585051

#4B4445

#3E393A

#312D2E

#242122

#171616

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #726769;
  --shade-2: #655B5D;
  --shade-3: #585051;
  --shade-4: #4B4445;
  --shade-5: #3E393A;
  --shade-6: #312D2E;
  --shade-7: #242122;
  --shade-8: #171616;
}

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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