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

#BBB7B9

#A5A1A3

#8F8C8D

#797677

#636162

#4C4B4C

#363536

#202020

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #BBB7B9;
  --shade-2: #A5A1A3;
  --shade-3: #8F8C8D;
  --shade-4: #797677;
  --shade-5: #636162;
  --shade-6: #4C4B4C;
  --shade-7: #363536;
  --shade-8: #202020;
}

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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