Kiwi Kiss to Frosted Mint Hills Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #eef9c1 0%, #ccffc2 100%);
From Kiwi Kiss (#EEF9C1) to Frosted Mint Hills (#CCFFC2). The two hues are 38° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiwi Kiss | #EEF9C1 | 238, 249, 193 | 72°, 82%, 87% | 4, 0, 22, 2 | |
| 25% (near Kiwi Kiss) | #E6FBC1 | 230, 251, 193 | 82°, 88%, 87% | 8, 0, 23, 2 | |
| 50% (near Herbal Vapours) | #DDFCC2 | 221, 252, 194 | 92°, 91%, 87% | 12, 0, 23, 1 | |
| 75% (near Frosted Mint Hills) | #D5FEC2 | 213, 254, 194 | 101°, 97%, 88% | 16, 0, 24, 0 | |
| Frosted Mint Hills | #CCFFC2 | 204, 255, 194 | 110°, 100%, 88% | 20, 0, 24, 0 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #DDFCC2, closest to the named color Herbal Vapours. 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 1.02:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #eef9c1, #ccffc2) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #eef9c1, #ccffc2) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #eef9c1, #ccffc2) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#eef9c1] to-[#ccffc2]
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 Kiwi Kiss to Frosted Mint Hills gradient?
It starts at #EEF9C1 (Kiwi Kiss) and ends at #CCFFC2 (Frosted Mint Hills), with #DDFCC2 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #eef9c1, #ccffc2) runs from Frosted Mint Hills on the left to Kiwi Kiss on the right.