Everlasting Ice to Calm Waters Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f6fdfa 0%, #e7fafa 100%);
From Everlasting Ice (#F6FDFA) to Calm Waters (#E7FAFA). The two hues are 26° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everlasting Ice | #F6FDFA | 246, 253, 250 | 154°, 64%, 98% | 3, 0, 1, 1 | |
| 25% (near Everlasting Ice) | #F2FCFA | 242, 252, 250 | 168°, 63%, 97% | 4, 0, 1, 1 | |
| 50% (near Cold White) | #EFFCFA | 239, 252, 250 | 171°, 68%, 96% | 5, 0, 1, 1 | |
| 75% (near Cold White) | #EBFBFA | 235, 251, 250 | 176°, 67%, 95% | 6, 0, 0, 2 | |
| Calm Waters | #E7FAFA | 231, 250, 250 | 180°, 66%, 94% | 8, 0, 0, 2 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #EFFCFA, closest to the named color Cold 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 1.05:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #f6fdfa, #e7fafa) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #f6fdfa, #e7fafa) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #f6fdfa, #e7fafa) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#f6fdfa] to-[#e7fafa]
Gradients like this work well for page headers, buttons, cards and slide backgrounds. Keep body text on a solid color for the best readability.
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Questions
What are the HEX codes of the Everlasting Ice to Calm Waters gradient?
It starts at #F6FDFA (Everlasting Ice) and ends at #E7FAFA (Calm Waters), with #EFFCFA in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #f6fdfa, #e7fafa) runs from Calm Waters on the left to Everlasting Ice on the right.