Color Shade Generator
Generate color shades from light to dark based on a base color. Automatically creates 10 shades ranging from white to black through your selected color.
Enter a HEX color code (with or without #). Supports 3-digit (#FFF) and 6-digit (#FFFFFF) formats. You can also use the color picker to select a color.
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Color Shade Generator Tool Guide
Tool Introduction
This is a free online color shade generator that creates color palettes from light to dark based on a base color. Supports HEX color input, automatically generates 10 shades from white to black, and displays color values in HEX, RGB, and RGBA formats. All processing is done locally in your browser to protect your privacy.
Usage Steps
- Enter a HEX color code in the input field (with or without # symbol)
- Use the color picker or type directly to select your base color
- The tool automatically generates 10 color shades from light to dark
- View each shade with its HEX, RGB, and RGBA values
- Click the copy button to copy any color value to clipboard
Usage Tips
Supports 3-digit shorthand format (e.g., #FFF) and 6-digit full format (e.g., #FFFFFF). The generator creates shades from white (0%) through the base color (100%) to black (200%). You can use these shades for creating color palettes, gradients, and design systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Important Notes
- The generator is completely free and can be used unlimited times
- All processing is done locally in the browser, your data is not uploaded to any server
- Please ensure the HEX code format is correct, otherwise generation may fail
- Shades are automatically generated when you enter a valid color code