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

#8F8F8F

#7E7E7E

#6E6E6E

#5D5D5D

#4D4D4D

#3C3C3C

#2B2B2B

#1B1B1B

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8F8F8F;
  --shade-2: #7E7E7E;
  --shade-3: #6E6E6E;
  --shade-4: #5D5D5D;
  --shade-5: #4D4D4D;
  --shade-6: #3C3C3C;
  --shade-7: #2B2B2B;
  --shade-8: #1B1B1B;
}

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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