Blinking Terminal to Tunic Green Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #66cc00 0%, #00cc00 100%);
From Blinking Terminal (#66CC00) to Tunic Green (#00CC00). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinking Terminal | #66CC00 | 102, 204, 0 | 90°, 100%, 40% | 50, 0, 100, 20 | |
| 25% (near Corrosive Green) | #4DCC00 | 77, 204, 0 | 97°, 100%, 40% | 62, 0, 100, 20 | |
| 50% (near Candy Green) | #33CC00 | 51, 204, 0 | 105°, 100%, 40% | 75, 0, 100, 20 | |
| 75% (near Crude Banana) | #1ACC00 | 26, 204, 0 | 112°, 100%, 40% | 87, 0, 100, 20 | |
| Tunic Green | #00CC00 | 0, 204, 0 | 120°, 100%, 40% | 100, 0, 100, 20 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #33CC00, closest to the named color Candy Green. 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 1.06:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #66cc00, #00cc00) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #66cc00, #00cc00) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #66cc00, #00cc00) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#66cc00] to-[#00cc00]
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 Blinking Terminal to Tunic Green gradient?
It starts at #66CC00 (Blinking Terminal) and ends at #00CC00 (Tunic Green), with #33CC00 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #66cc00, #00cc00) runs from Tunic Green on the left to Blinking Terminal on the right.