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

#86858D

#77767D

#67666C

#58575C

#48484C

#39383B

#29292B

#1A191A

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #86858D;
  --shade-2: #77767D;
  --shade-3: #67666C;
  --shade-4: #58575C;
  --shade-5: #48484C;
  --shade-6: #39383B;
  --shade-7: #29292B;
  --shade-8: #1A191A;
}

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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