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

#797F7D

#6B706F

#5D6260

#4F5352

#424544

#343635

#262727

#181918

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #797F7D;
  --shade-2: #6B706F;
  --shade-3: #5D6260;
  --shade-4: #4F5352;
  --shade-5: #424544;
  --shade-6: #343635;
  --shade-7: #262727;
  --shade-8: #181918;
}

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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