Lime Twist to King Lizard Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c6d624 0%, #77dd22 100%);
From Lime Twist (#C6D624) to King Lizard (#77DD22). The two hues are 27° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Twist | #C6D624 | 198, 214, 36 | 65°, 71%, 49% | 7, 0, 83, 16 | |
| 25% (near Lime Punch) | #B2D824 | 178, 216, 36 | 73°, 71%, 49% | 18, 0, 83, 15 | |
| 50% (near Poisonous Potion) | #9FDA23 | 159, 218, 35 | 79°, 72%, 50% | 27, 0, 84, 15 | |
| 75% (near Frogger) | #8BDB23 | 139, 219, 35 | 86°, 72%, 50% | 37, 0, 84, 14 | |
| King Lizard | #77DD22 | 119, 221, 34 | 93°, 73%, 50% | 46, 0, 85, 13 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #9FDA23, closest to the named color Poisonous Potion. 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, #c6d624, #77dd22) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #c6d624, #77dd22) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #c6d624, #77dd22) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#c6d624] to-[#77dd22]
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 Lime Twist to King Lizard gradient?
It starts at #C6D624 (Lime Twist) and ends at #77DD22 (King Lizard), with #9FDA23 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #c6d624, #77dd22) runs from King Lizard on the left to Lime Twist on the right.