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

#756F6E

#686262

#5A5655

#4D4949

#403D3C

#323030

#252323

#171717

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #756F6E;
  --shade-2: #686262;
  --shade-3: #5A5655;
  --shade-4: #4D4949;
  --shade-5: #403D3C;
  --shade-6: #323030;
  --shade-7: #252323;
  --shade-8: #171717;
}

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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