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

#8880AA

#787196

#696382

#59546E

#49455A

#393646

#2A2832

#1A191E

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8880AA;
  --shade-2: #787196;
  --shade-3: #696382;
  --shade-4: #59546E;
  --shade-5: #49455A;
  --shade-6: #393646;
  --shade-7: #2A2832;
  --shade-8: #1A191E;
}

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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