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

#8182BE

#7273A8

#636491

#54557B

#464664

#37374E

#282837

#191921

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8182BE;
  --shade-2: #7273A8;
  --shade-3: #636491;
  --shade-4: #54557B;
  --shade-5: #464664;
  --shade-6: #37374E;
  --shade-7: #282837;
  --shade-8: #191921;
}

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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