Bone-Chilling to Out Cold Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e1f2f0 0%, #e2ecf2 100%);
From Bone-Chilling (#E1F2F0) to Out Cold (#E2ECF2). The two hues are 30° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bone-Chilling | #E1F2F0 | 225, 242, 240 | 173°, 40%, 92% | 7, 0, 1, 5 | |
| 25% (near Bone-Chilling) | #E1F1F1 | 225, 241, 241 | 180°, 36%, 91% | 7, 0, 0, 5 | |
| 50% (near Diamond White) | #E2EFF1 | 226, 239, 241 | 188°, 35%, 92% | 6, 1, 0, 5 | |
| 75% (near Diamond White) | #E2EEF2 | 226, 238, 242 | 195°, 38%, 92% | 7, 2, 0, 5 | |
| Out Cold | #E2ECF2 | 226, 236, 242 | 202°, 38%, 92% | 7, 2, 0, 5 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #E2EFF1, closest to the named color Diamond White. 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 1.04:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #e1f2f0, #e2ecf2) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #e1f2f0, #e2ecf2) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #e1f2f0, #e2ecf2) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#e1f2f0] to-[#e2ecf2]
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 Bone-Chilling to Out Cold gradient?
It starts at #E1F2F0 (Bone-Chilling) and ends at #E2ECF2 (Out Cold), with #E2EFF1 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #e1f2f0, #e2ecf2) runs from Out Cold on the left to Bone-Chilling on the right.