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

#CDCCCC

#B5B4B4

#9C9C9C

#848383

#6C6B6B

#535353

#3B3B3B

#222222

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #CDCCCC;
  --shade-2: #B5B4B4;
  --shade-3: #9C9C9C;
  --shade-4: #848383;
  --shade-5: #6C6B6B;
  --shade-6: #535353;
  --shade-7: #3B3B3B;
  --shade-8: #222222;
}

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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