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

#727880

#656A71

#585D63

#4B4F54

#3E4145

#313336

#242628

#171819

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #727880;
  --shade-2: #656A71;
  --shade-3: #585D63;
  --shade-4: #4B4F54;
  --shade-5: #3E4145;
  --shade-6: #313336;
  --shade-7: #242628;
  --shade-8: #171819;
}

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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