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

#727A6F

#656C62

#585E56

#4B5049

#3E423D

#313430

#242623

#171817

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #727A6F;
  --shade-2: #656C62;
  --shade-3: #585E56;
  --shade-4: #4B5049;
  --shade-5: #3E423D;
  --shade-6: #313430;
  --shade-7: #242623;
  --shade-8: #171817;
}

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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