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

#8CB6D1

#7CA1B8

#6C8B9F

#5B7686

#4B606E

#3B4B55

#2B353C

#1A2023

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8CB6D1;
  --shade-2: #7CA1B8;
  --shade-3: #6C8B9F;
  --shade-4: #5B7686;
  --shade-5: #4B606E;
  --shade-6: #3B4B55;
  --shade-7: #2B353C;
  --shade-8: #1A2023;
}

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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