Lost in Heaven to Orbital Kingdom Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #002489 0%, #220088 100%);
From Lost in Heaven (#002489) to Orbital Kingdom (#220088). The two hues are 31° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost in Heaven | #002489 | 0, 36, 137 | 224°, 100%, 27% | 100, 74, 0, 46 | |
| 25% (near Royal) | #091B89 | 9, 27, 137 | 232°, 88%, 29% | 93, 80, 0, 46 | |
| 50% (near Galactic Cruise) | #111289 | 17, 18, 137 | 240°, 78%, 30% | 88, 87, 0, 46 | |
| 75% (near Nightly Expedition) | #1A0988 | 26, 9, 136 | 248°, 88%, 28% | 81, 93, 0, 47 | |
| Orbital Kingdom | #220088 | 34, 0, 136 | 255°, 100%, 27% | 75, 100, 0, 47 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #111289, closest to the named color Galactic Cruise. The stops are mixed in RGB, the way browsers draw a linear gradient by default.
Text on this gradient
White text reads best on both ends, so one text color works across the whole gradient. The two end colors have a contrast ratio of 1.13:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #002489, #220088) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #002489, #220088) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #002489, #220088) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#002489] to-[#220088]
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 Lost in Heaven to Orbital Kingdom gradient?
It starts at #002489 (Lost in Heaven) and ends at #220088 (Orbital Kingdom), with #111289 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #002489, #220088) runs from Orbital Kingdom on the left to Lost in Heaven on the right.