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

#999999

#878787

#757575

#636363

#525252

#404040

#2E2E2E

#1C1C1C

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #999999;
  --shade-2: #878787;
  --shade-3: #757575;
  --shade-4: #636363;
  --shade-5: #525252;
  --shade-6: #404040;
  --shade-7: #2E2E2E;
  --shade-8: #1C1C1C;
}

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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