Pastel Slideshow New-Tab

Displays rotating pastel gradients on new tab pages

Pastel Slideshow is a Chrome extension that transforms your new tab page into a calming, beautiful canvas of pastel gradients. The extension generates random pastel color combinations that automatically change every hour to keep your browsing experience fresh and visually pleasing. Features Beautiful Pastel Gradients Enjoy carefully designed pastel color combinations that are easy on the eyes while providing a visually stimulating background. Hourly Rotation The extension automatically updates the gradient every hour to keep your browsing experience fresh and engaging. Tab-Specific Gradients Each new tab gets its own unique gradient, while maintaining consistency when you return to the same tab. Installation Download the Pastel Slideshow extension from the Chrome Web Store. Click "Add to Chrome" to install the extension. The extension will automatically activate when you open a new tab. Technical Details Pastel Slideshow generates random HSL color values optimized for pastel appearance: Random hue (0-360 degrees) High saturation (95-100%) High lightness for pastel effect (85-97%) Random gradient angle for variety The extension uses Chrome's storage API to track rotation times and ensure consistent behavior across browser sessions. Privacy Pastel Slideshow respects your privacy: No data collection or tracking No external network requests All processing happens locally on your device Only uses required permissions for functionality