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

#80686B

#715C5F

#635153

#544547

#45393B

#362D2E

#282222

#191616

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #80686B;
  --shade-2: #715C5F;
  --shade-3: #635153;
  --shade-4: #544547;
  --shade-5: #45393B;
  --shade-6: #362D2E;
  --shade-7: #282222;
  --shade-8: #191616;
}

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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