Snowflake to Distant Wind Chime Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #eff0f0 0%, #eaeff2 100%);
From Snowflake (#EFF0F0) to Distant Wind Chime (#EAEFF2). The two hues are 22° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowflake | #EFF0F0 | 239, 240, 240 | 180°, 3%, 94% | 0, 0, 0, 6 | |
| 25% (near Snowflake) | #EEF0F1 | 238, 240, 241 | 200°, 10%, 94% | 1, 0, 0, 5 | |
| 50% (near Snowflake) | #EDF0F1 | 237, 240, 241 | 195°, 12%, 94% | 2, 0, 0, 5 | |
| 75% (near Distant Wind Chime) | #EBEFF2 | 235, 239, 242 | 206°, 21%, 94% | 3, 1, 0, 5 | |
| Distant Wind Chime | #EAEFF2 | 234, 239, 242 | 202°, 24%, 93% | 3, 1, 0, 5 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #EDF0F1, closest to the named color Snowflake. 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 1.01:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #eff0f0, #eaeff2) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #eff0f0, #eaeff2) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #eff0f0, #eaeff2) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#eff0f0] to-[#eaeff2]
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 Snowflake to Distant Wind Chime gradient?
It starts at #EFF0F0 (Snowflake) and ends at #EAEFF2 (Distant Wind Chime), with #EDF0F1 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #eff0f0, #eaeff2) runs from Distant Wind Chime on the left to Snowflake on the right.