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

#8CC9FD

#7CB1DF

#6C99C0

#5B81A2

#4B6A84

#3B5265

#2B3A47

#1A2228

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8CC9FD;
  --shade-2: #7CB1DF;
  --shade-3: #6C99C0;
  --shade-4: #5B81A2;
  --shade-5: #4B6A84;
  --shade-6: #3B5265;
  --shade-7: #2B3A47;
  --shade-8: #1A2228;
}

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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