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

#8CDAE9

#7CC0CD

#6CA6B1

#5B8C95

#4B727A

#3B585E

#2B3E42

#1A2426

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8CDAE9;
  --shade-2: #7CC0CD;
  --shade-3: #6CA6B1;
  --shade-4: #5B8C95;
  --shade-5: #4B727A;
  --shade-6: #3B585E;
  --shade-7: #2B3E42;
  --shade-8: #1A2426;
}

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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