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

#7C81BF

#6E72A8

#606392

#51547B

#434665

#35374E

#272837

#181921

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #7C81BF;
  --shade-2: #6E72A8;
  --shade-3: #606392;
  --shade-4: #51547B;
  --shade-5: #434665;
  --shade-6: #35374E;
  --shade-7: #272837;
  --shade-8: #181921;
}

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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