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

#727480

#656771

#585A63

#4B4C54

#3E3F45

#313236

#242528

#171719

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #727480;
  --shade-2: #656771;
  --shade-3: #585A63;
  --shade-4: #4B4C54;
  --shade-5: #3E3F45;
  --shade-6: #313236;
  --shade-7: #242528;
  --shade-8: #171719;
}

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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