Botanist to Irish Spring Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9ad28c 0%, #90cca3 100%);
From Botanist (#9AD28C) to Irish Spring (#90CCA3). The two hues are 31° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botanist | #9AD28C | 154, 210, 140 | 108°, 44%, 69% | 27, 0, 33, 18 | |
| 25% (near Botanist) | #98D192 | 152, 209, 146 | 114°, 41%, 70% | 27, 0, 30, 18 | |
| 50% (near Garden Goddess) | #95CF98 | 149, 207, 152 | 123°, 38%, 70% | 28, 0, 27, 19 | |
| 75% (near Garden Goddess) | #93CE9D | 147, 206, 157 | 130°, 38%, 69% | 29, 0, 24, 19 | |
| Irish Spring | #90CCA3 | 144, 204, 163 | 139°, 37%, 68% | 29, 0, 20, 20 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #95CF98, closest to the named color Garden Goddess. 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 1.05:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #9ad28c, #90cca3) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #9ad28c, #90cca3) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #9ad28c, #90cca3) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#9ad28c] to-[#90cca3]
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 Botanist to Irish Spring gradient?
It starts at #9AD28C (Botanist) and ends at #90CCA3 (Irish Spring), with #95CF98 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #9ad28c, #90cca3) runs from Irish Spring on the left to Botanist on the right.