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Messenger Gradient

#00B2FF

#006AFF

#A100FF

Text readability

Brand CoolBold Media

Messenger Gradient is a cool and bold 3-colour linear gradient that runs from teal (#00B2FF) through blue (#006AFF) to purple (#A100FF) at 45°. It is inspired by Messenger’s brand colours, a reference point for media interfaces. White 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 Messenger’s brand colours, which may differ from its official guidelines. The Gradients is not affiliated with or endorsed by Messenger. Messenger 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 Messenger’s. Terms

CSS

background: linear-gradient(45deg, #00B2FF, #006AFF, #A100FF);

Tailwind

bg-gradient-to-tr from-[#00B2FF] via-[#006AFF] to-[#A100FF]

Figma token

{
    "messenger": {
        "value": "linear-gradient(45deg, #00B2FF 0%, #006AFF 50%, #A100FF 100%)",
        "type": "color"
    }
}

Messenger Gradient for SwiftUI, Flutter, Android and more

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

let messengerGradient = LinearGradient(
    colors: [
        Color(red: 0, green: 0.698, blue: 1),
        Color(red: 0, green: 0.416, blue: 1),
        Color(red: 0.631, green: 0, blue: 1)
    ],
    startPoint: UnitPoint(x: 0, y: 1),
    endPoint: UnitPoint(x: 1, y: 0)
)

// Usage
Rectangle().fill(messengerGradient)

val messengerColors = listOf(Color(0xFF00B2FF), Color(0xFF006AFF), Color(0xFFA100FF))

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

<!-- res/drawable/messenger_gradient.xml -->
<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:shape="rectangle">
    <gradient
        android:angle="45"
        android:startColor="#00B2FF"
        android:centerColor="#006AFF"
        android:endColor="#A100FF"
        android:type="linear" />
</shape>

const messengerGradient = LinearGradient(
    begin: Alignment(-1, 1),
    end: Alignment(1, -1),
    colors: [Color(0xFF00B2FF), Color(0xFF006AFF), Color(0xFFA100FF)],
);

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

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

<LinearGradient
  colors={['#00B2FF', '#006AFF', '#A100FF']}
  start={{ x: 0, y: 1 }}
  end={{ x: 1, y: 0 }}
  style={{ flex: 1 }}
/>

<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="1200" height="630" viewBox="0 0 1200 630">
  <defs>
    <linearGradient id="messenger" x1="0" y1="1" x2="1" y2="0">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#00B2FF" />
      <stop offset="50%" stop-color="#006AFF" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#A100FF" />
    </linearGradient>
  </defs>
  <rect width="100%" height="100%" fill="url(#messenger)" />
</svg>

:root {
  --messenger-1: #00B2FF;
  --messenger-2: #006AFF;
  --messenger-3: #A100FF;
  --messenger-angle: 45deg;
  --messenger: linear-gradient(var(--messenger-angle), var(--messenger-1), var(--messenger-2), var(--messenger-3));
}

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

$messenger-1: #00B2FF;
$messenger-2: #006AFF;
$messenger-3: #A100FF;
$messenger: linear-gradient(45deg, $messenger-1, $messenger-2, $messenger-3);

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

Colours in the Messenger Gradient

Stop	Name	HEX	RGB	HSL
1	Teal	`#00B2FF`	`rgb(0, 178, 255)`	`hsl(198, 100%, 50%)`
2	Blue	`#006AFF`	`rgb(0, 106, 255)`	`hsl(215, 100%, 50%)`
3	Purple	`#A100FF`	`rgb(161, 0, 255)`	`hsl(278, 100%, 50%)`

Messenger Gradient in use

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Button

Card accentAs a border or progress bar

Gradient text

Messenger Gradient variations

Reversed

Horizontal

Radial

Conic

Softer

Deeper

Smooth (OKLCH)

Hard stops

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Frequently asked questions

What are the hex codes for the Messenger Gradient?

The Messenger Gradient uses 3 colours: #00B2FF, #006AFF and #A100FF, at an angle of 45°.

How do I use the Messenger Gradient in CSS?

Paste background: linear-gradient(45deg, #00B2FF, #006AFF, #A100FF); into any element’s styles. For Tailwind, use the class list in the Tailwind block above.

What text colour works on the Messenger Gradient?

White 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.