Luigi to Green Goblin Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4cbb17 0%, #11bb33 100%);
From Luigi (#4CBB17) to Green Goblin (#11BB33). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luigi | #4CBB17 | 76, 187, 23 | 101°, 78%, 41% | 59, 0, 88, 27 | |
| 25% (near Luigi) | #3DBB1E | 61, 187, 30 | 108°, 72%, 43% | 67, 0, 84, 27 | |
| 50% (near Lush Plains) | #2FBB25 | 47, 187, 37 | 116°, 67%, 44% | 75, 0, 80, 27 | |
| 75% (near Green With Envy) | #20BB2C | 32, 187, 44 | 125°, 71%, 43% | 83, 0, 76, 27 | |
| Green Goblin | #11BB33 | 17, 187, 51 | 132°, 83%, 40% | 91, 0, 73, 27 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #2FBB25, closest to the named color Lush Plains. 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 1.03:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #4cbb17, #11bb33) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #4cbb17, #11bb33) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #4cbb17, #11bb33) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#4cbb17] to-[#11bb33]
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 Luigi to Green Goblin gradient?
It starts at #4CBB17 (Luigi) and ends at #11BB33 (Green Goblin), with #2FBB25 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #4cbb17, #11bb33) runs from Green Goblin on the left to Luigi on the right.