Last of Lettuce to Pastel Green Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #aadd66 0%, #77dd77 100%);
From Last of Lettuce (#AADD66) to Pastel Green (#77DD77). The two hues are 34° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last of Lettuce | #AADD66 | 170, 221, 102 | 86°, 64%, 63% | 23, 0, 54, 13 | |
| 25% (near Last of Lettuce) | #9DDD6A | 157, 221, 106 | 93°, 63%, 64% | 29, 0, 52, 13 | |
| 50% (near Fluorescence) | #91DD6F | 145, 221, 111 | 101°, 62%, 65% | 34, 0, 50, 13 | |
| 75% (near Pastel Green) | #84DD73 | 132, 221, 115 | 110°, 61%, 66% | 40, 0, 48, 13 | |
| Pastel Green | #77DD77 | 119, 221, 119 | 120°, 60%, 67% | 46, 0, 46, 13 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #91DD6F, closest to the named color Fluorescence. 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 1.07:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #aadd66, #77dd77) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #aadd66, #77dd77) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #aadd66, #77dd77) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#aadd66] to-[#77dd77]
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 Last of Lettuce to Pastel Green gradient?
It starts at #AADD66 (Last of Lettuce) and ends at #77DD77 (Pastel Green), with #91DD6F in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #aadd66, #77dd77) runs from Pastel Green on the left to Last of Lettuce on the right.