Liquid Lime to Poisonous Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #cdf80c 0%, #55ff11 100%);
From Liquid Lime (#CDF80C) to Poisonous (#55FF11). The two hues are 32° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid Lime | #CDF80C | 205, 248, 12 | 71°, 94%, 51% | 17, 0, 95, 3 | |
| 25% (near Glorious Green Glitter) | #AFFA0D | 175, 250, 13 | 79°, 96%, 52% | 30, 0, 95, 2 | |
| 50% (near Acid Green) | #91FC0F | 145, 252, 15 | 87°, 98%, 52% | 42, 0, 94, 1 | |
| 75% (near Fertility Green) | #73FD10 | 115, 253, 16 | 95°, 98%, 53% | 55, 0, 94, 1 | |
| Poisonous | #55FF11 | 85, 255, 17 | 103°, 100%, 53% | 67, 0, 93, 0 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #91FC0F, closest to the named color Acid Green. 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 1.08:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #cdf80c, #55ff11) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #cdf80c, #55ff11) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #cdf80c, #55ff11) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#cdf80c] to-[#55ff11]
Gradients like this work well for page headers, buttons, cards and slide backgrounds. Keep body text on a solid color for the best readability.
Related gradients
Questions
What are the HEX codes of the Liquid Lime to Poisonous gradient?
It starts at #CDF80C (Liquid Lime) and ends at #55FF11 (Poisonous), with #91FC0F in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #cdf80c, #55ff11) runs from Poisonous on the left to Liquid Lime on the right.