Electric Lettuce to Crystal Gem Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7bd181 0%, #79d0a7 100%);
From Electric Lettuce (#7BD181) to Crystal Gem (#79D0A7). The two hues are 28° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Lettuce | #7BD181 | 123, 209, 129 | 124°, 48%, 65% | 41, 0, 38, 18 | |
| 25% (near Electric Lettuce) | #7BD18B | 123, 209, 139 | 131°, 48%, 65% | 41, 0, 33, 18 | |
| 50% (near Enchanted Emerald) | #7AD194 | 122, 209, 148 | 138°, 49%, 65% | 42, 0, 29, 18 | |
| 75% (near Crystal Gem) | #7AD09E | 122, 208, 158 | 145°, 48%, 65% | 41, 0, 24, 18 | |
| Crystal Gem | #79D0A7 | 121, 208, 167 | 152°, 48%, 65% | 42, 0, 20, 18 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #7AD194, closest to the named color Enchanted Emerald. 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, #7bd181, #79d0a7) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #7bd181, #79d0a7) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #7bd181, #79d0a7) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#7bd181] to-[#79d0a7]
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 Electric Lettuce to Crystal Gem gradient?
It starts at #7BD181 (Electric Lettuce) and ends at #79D0A7 (Crystal Gem), with #7AD194 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #7bd181, #79d0a7) runs from Crystal Gem on the left to Electric Lettuce on the right.