Friendly Frost to Broad Daylight Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #bffbff 0%, #bbddff 100%);
From Friendly Frost (#BFFBFF) to Broad Daylight (#BBDDFF). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly Frost | #BFFBFF | 191, 251, 255 | 184°, 100%, 87% | 25, 2, 0, 0 | |
| 25% (near Pale Sky) | #BEF4FF | 190, 244, 255 | 190°, 100%, 87% | 25, 4, 0, 0 | |
| 50% (near Pale Sky) | #BDECFF | 189, 236, 255 | 197°, 100%, 87% | 26, 7, 0, 0 | |
| 75% (near Broad Daylight) | #BCE5FF | 188, 229, 255 | 203°, 100%, 87% | 26, 10, 0, 0 | |
| Broad Daylight | #BBDDFF | 187, 221, 255 | 210°, 100%, 87% | 27, 13, 0, 0 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #BDECFF, closest to the named color Pale Sky. 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 1.24:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #bffbff, #bbddff) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #bffbff, #bbddff) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #bffbff, #bbddff) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#bffbff] to-[#bbddff]
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 Friendly Frost to Broad Daylight gradient?
It starts at #BFFBFF (Friendly Frost) and ends at #BBDDFF (Broad Daylight), with #BDECFF in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #bffbff, #bbddff) runs from Broad Daylight on the left to Friendly Frost on the right.