Caduceus Staff to Luxurious Lime Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #eedd22 0%, #88ee22 100%);
From Caduceus Staff (#EEDD22) to Luxurious Lime (#88EE22). The two hues are 35° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caduceus Staff | #EEDD22 | 238, 221, 34 | 55°, 86%, 53% | 0, 7, 86, 7 | |
| 25% (near Pear) | #D5E122 | 213, 225, 34 | 64°, 76%, 51% | 5, 0, 85, 12 | |
| 50% (near Pick Your Poison) | #BBE622 | 187, 230, 34 | 73°, 80%, 52% | 19, 0, 85, 10 | |
| 75% (near Sour Apple Candy) | #A2EA22 | 162, 234, 34 | 82°, 83%, 53% | 31, 0, 85, 8 | |
| Luxurious Lime | #88EE22 | 136, 238, 34 | 90°, 86%, 53% | 43, 0, 86, 7 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #BBE622, closest to the named color Pick Your Poison. 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, #eedd22, #88ee22) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #eedd22, #88ee22) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #eedd22, #88ee22) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#eedd22] to-[#88ee22]
Gradients like this work well for page headers, buttons, cards and slide backgrounds. Keep body text on a solid color for the best readability.
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Questions
What are the HEX codes of the Caduceus Staff to Luxurious Lime gradient?
It starts at #EEDD22 (Caduceus Staff) and ends at #88EE22 (Luxurious Lime), with #BBE622 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #eedd22, #88ee22) runs from Luxurious Lime on the left to Caduceus Staff on the right.