Lusty Lizard to Fennel Fiesta Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00bb11 0%, #00bb77 100%);
From Lusty Lizard (#00BB11) to Fennel Fiesta (#00BB77). The two hues are 33° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lusty Lizard | #00BB11 | 0, 187, 17 | 125°, 100%, 37% | 100, 0, 91, 27 | |
| 25% (near Toxic Sludge) | #00BB2B | 0, 187, 43 | 134°, 100%, 37% | 100, 0, 77, 27 | |
| 50% (near Whole Nine Yards) | #00BB44 | 0, 187, 68 | 142°, 100%, 37% | 100, 0, 64, 27 | |
| 75% (near Alienated) | #00BB5E | 0, 187, 94 | 150°, 100%, 37% | 100, 0, 50, 27 | |
| Fennel Fiesta | #00BB77 | 0, 187, 119 | 158°, 100%, 37% | 100, 0, 36, 27 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #00BB44, closest to the named color Whole Nine Yards. 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, #00bb11, #00bb77) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #00bb11, #00bb77) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #00bb11, #00bb77) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#00bb11] to-[#00bb77]
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 Lusty Lizard to Fennel Fiesta gradient?
It starts at #00BB11 (Lusty Lizard) and ends at #00BB77 (Fennel Fiesta), with #00BB44 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #00bb11, #00bb77) runs from Fennel Fiesta on the left to Lusty Lizard on the right.