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

#87787C

#776A6E

#685D60

#584F51

#494143

#393335

#292627

#1A1818

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #87787C;
  --shade-2: #776A6E;
  --shade-3: #685D60;
  --shade-4: #584F51;
  --shade-5: #494143;
  --shade-6: #393335;
  --shade-7: #292627;
  --shade-8: #1A1818;
}

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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