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

#83858F

#74767E

#65666E

#56575D

#47484D

#37383C

#28292B

#19191B

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #83858F;
  --shade-2: #74767E;
  --shade-3: #65666E;
  --shade-4: #56575D;
  --shade-5: #47484D;
  --shade-6: #37383C;
  --shade-7: #28292B;
  --shade-8: #19191B;
}

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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