Bluesky ↗

Bluesky Gradient

#1185FE

#0A6FD6

Text readability

Brand CoolBold Media

Bluesky Gradient is a cool and bold 2-colour linear gradient that runs from blue (#1185FE) to blue (#0A6FD6) at 135°. It is inspired by Bluesky’s brand colours, a reference point for media interfaces. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.0:1 against the gradient’s average colour (AA). Check every point, not just the average →

Unofficial reference: inspired by Bluesky’s brand colours, which may differ from its official guidelines. The Gradients is not affiliated with or endorsed by Bluesky. Bluesky is a trademark of its owner. The CSS is free to use, but don’t use these colours to make your own product look like Bluesky’s. Terms

CSS

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1185FE, #0A6FD6);

Tailwind

bg-gradient-to-br from-[#1185FE] to-[#0A6FD6]

Figma token

{
    "bluesky": {
        "value": "linear-gradient(135deg, #1185FE 0%, #0A6FD6 100%)",
        "type": "color"
    }
}

Bluesky Gradient for SwiftUI, Flutter, Android and more

The same gradient, same direction, ready for your app or design system.

let blueskyGradient = LinearGradient(
    colors: [
        Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.522, blue: 0.996),
        Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.435, blue: 0.839)
    ],
    startPoint: UnitPoint(x: 0, y: 0),
    endPoint: UnitPoint(x: 1, y: 1)
)

// Usage
Rectangle().fill(blueskyGradient)

val blueskyColors = listOf(Color(0xFF1185FE), Color(0xFF0A6FD6))

Modifier.drawBehind {
    drawRect(
        Brush.linearGradient(
            colors = blueskyColors,
            start = Offset(size.width * 0f, size.height * 0f),
            end = Offset(size.width * 1f, size.height * 1f)
        )
    )
}

<!-- res/drawable/bluesky_gradient.xml -->
<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:shape="rectangle">
    <gradient
        android:angle="315"
        android:startColor="#1185FE"
        android:endColor="#0A6FD6"
        android:type="linear" />
</shape>

const blueskyGradient = LinearGradient(
    begin: Alignment(-1, -1),
    end: Alignment(1, 1),
    colors: [Color(0xFF1185FE), Color(0xFF0A6FD6)],
);

// Usage
Container(decoration: const BoxDecoration(gradient: blueskyGradient))

import { LinearGradient } from 'expo-linear-gradient';

<LinearGradient
  colors={['#1185FE', '#0A6FD6']}
  start={{ x: 0, y: 0 }}
  end={{ x: 1, y: 1 }}
  style={{ flex: 1 }}
/>

<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="1200" height="630" viewBox="0 0 1200 630">
  <defs>
    <linearGradient id="bluesky" x1="0" y1="0" x2="1" y2="1">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#1185FE" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#0A6FD6" />
    </linearGradient>
  </defs>
  <rect width="100%" height="100%" fill="url(#bluesky)" />
</svg>

:root {
  --bluesky-1: #1185FE;
  --bluesky-2: #0A6FD6;
  --bluesky-angle: 135deg;
  --bluesky: linear-gradient(var(--bluesky-angle), var(--bluesky-1), var(--bluesky-2));
}

.hero {
  background: var(--bluesky);
}

$bluesky-1: #1185FE;
$bluesky-2: #0A6FD6;
$bluesky: linear-gradient(135deg, $bluesky-1, $bluesky-2);

@mixin bluesky-bg {
  background: $bluesky-1;
  background: $bluesky;
}

Colours in the Bluesky Gradient

Stop	Name	HEX	RGB	HSL
1	Blue	`#1185FE`	`rgb(17, 133, 254)`	`hsl(211, 99%, 53%)`
2	Blue	`#0A6FD6`	`rgb(10, 111, 214)`	`hsl(210, 91%, 44%)`

Bluesky Gradient in use

Build something beautifulA hero section on the Bluesky GradientGet started

Button

Card accentAs a border or progress bar

Gradient text

Bluesky Gradient variations

Reversed

Horizontal

Radial

Conic

Softer

Deeper

Smooth (OKLCH)

Hard stops

Download as an image

Free PNG wallpapers and backgrounds, drawn in your browser at full resolution.

More sizes and styles in the Wallpaper Maker →

Frequently asked questions

What are the hex codes for the Bluesky Gradient?

The Bluesky Gradient uses 2 colours: #1185FE and #0A6FD6, at an angle of 135°.

How do I use the Bluesky Gradient in CSS?

Paste background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1185FE, #0A6FD6); into any element’s styles. For Tailwind, use the class list in the Tailwind block above.

What text colour works on the Bluesky Gradient?

Black text has the best contrast, at 5.0:1 against the gradient’s average colour, which is AA. Check the lightest and darkest ends too if text spans the whole gradient.