Blissful Serenity to Ghost Lichen Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #eaeed8 0%, #dfedda 100%);
From Blissful Serenity (#EAEED8) to Ghost Lichen (#DFEDDA). The two hues are 33° apart on the color wheel, close enough that the blend stays clean without a muddy middle.
Colors along the gradient
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blissful Serenity | #EAEED8 | 234, 238, 216 | 71°, 39%, 89% | 2, 0, 9, 7 | |
| 25% (near Maison Verte) | #E7EED9 | 231, 238, 217 | 80°, 38%, 89% | 3, 0, 9, 7 | |
| 50% (near Maison Verte) | #E5EED9 | 229, 238, 217 | 86°, 38%, 89% | 4, 0, 9, 7 | |
| 75% (near Ghost Lichen) | #E2EDDA | 226, 237, 218 | 95°, 35%, 89% | 5, 0, 8, 7 | |
| Ghost Lichen | #DFEDDA | 223, 237, 218 | 104°, 35%, 89% | 6, 0, 8, 7 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #E5EED9, closest to the named color Maison Verte. The stops are mixed in RGB, the way browsers draw a linear gradient by default.
Text on this gradient
Black text reads best on both ends, so one text color works across the whole gradient. The two end colors have a contrast ratio of 1.03:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #eaeed8, #dfedda) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #eaeed8, #dfedda) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #eaeed8, #dfedda) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#eaeed8] to-[#dfedda]
Gradients like this work well for page headers, buttons, cards and slide backgrounds. Keep body text on a solid color for the best readability.
Questions
What are the HEX codes of the Blissful Serenity to Ghost Lichen gradient?
It starts at #EAEED8 (Blissful Serenity) and ends at #DFEDDA (Ghost Lichen), with #E5EED9 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #eaeed8, #dfedda) runs from Ghost Lichen on the left to Blissful Serenity on the right.