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

#8AC0DD

#7AA9C3

#6A93A8

#5A7C8E

#4A6574

#3A4E59

#2A383F

#1A2124

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8AC0DD;
  --shade-2: #7AA9C3;
  --shade-3: #6A93A8;
  --shade-4: #5A7C8E;
  --shade-5: #4A6574;
  --shade-6: #3A4E59;
  --shade-7: #2A383F;
  --shade-8: #1A2124;
}

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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