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

#777480

#696771

#5C5A63

#4E4C54

#413F45

#333236

#252528

#181719

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #777480;
  --shade-2: #696771;
  --shade-3: #5C5A63;
  --shade-4: #4E4C54;
  --shade-5: #413F45;
  --shade-6: #333236;
  --shade-7: #252528;
  --shade-8: #181719;
}

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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