Always Greener Grass to Fennel Fiasco Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #11aa00 0%, #00aa44 100%);
From Always Greener Grass (#11AA00) to Fennel Fiasco (#00AA44). The two hues are 30° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Always Greener Grass | #11AA00 | 17, 170, 0 | 114°, 100%, 33% | 90, 0, 100, 33 | |
| 25% (near Hedged Garden) | #0DAA11 | 13, 170, 17 | 122°, 86%, 36% | 92, 0, 90, 33 | |
| 50% (near Pestering Pesto) | #09AA22 | 9, 170, 34 | 129°, 90%, 35% | 95, 0, 80, 33 | |
| 75% (near Poison Ivy) | #04AA33 | 4, 170, 51 | 137°, 95%, 34% | 98, 0, 70, 33 | |
| Fennel Fiasco | #00AA44 | 0, 170, 68 | 144°, 100%, 33% | 100, 0, 60, 33 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #09AA22, closest to the named color Pestering Pesto. 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, #11aa00, #00aa44) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #11aa00, #00aa44) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #11aa00, #00aa44) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#11aa00] to-[#00aa44]
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 Always Greener Grass to Fennel Fiasco gradient?
It starts at #11AA00 (Always Greener Grass) and ends at #00AA44 (Fennel Fiasco), with #09AA22 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #11aa00, #00aa44) runs from Fennel Fiasco on the left to Always Greener Grass on the right.