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

#8A778C

#7A697C

#6A5C6C

#5A4E5B

#4A414B

#3A333B

#2A252B

#1A181A

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8A778C;
  --shade-2: #7A697C;
  --shade-3: #6A5C6C;
  --shade-4: #5A4E5B;
  --shade-5: #4A414B;
  --shade-6: #3A333B;
  --shade-7: #2A252B;
  --shade-8: #1A181A;
}

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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