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

#727882

#656A73

#585D64

#4B4F55

#3E4146

#313337

#242628

#171819

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #727882;
  --shade-2: #656A73;
  --shade-3: #585D64;
  --shade-4: #4B4F55;
  --shade-5: #3E4146;
  --shade-6: #313337;
  --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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