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

#7F81B6

#7072A1

#62638B

#535476

#454660

#36374B

#272835

#191920

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #7F81B6;
  --shade-2: #7072A1;
  --shade-3: #62638B;
  --shade-4: #535476;
  --shade-5: #454660;
  --shade-6: #36374B;
  --shade-7: #272835;
  --shade-8: #191920;
}

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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