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Over the Hills to Overgrown Temple Gradient

CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4d6d08 0%, #116611 100%);

From Over the Hills (#4D6D08) to Overgrown Temple (#116611). The two hues are 41° apart on the color wheel, close enough that the blend stays clean without a muddy middle.

Colors along the gradient

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Over the Hills#4D6D0877, 109, 879°, 86%, 23%29, 0, 93, 57
25% (near Forest Empress)#3E6B0A62, 107, 1088°, 83%, 23%42, 0, 91, 58
50% (near Forest Empress)#2F6A0D47, 106, 1398°, 78%, 23%56, 0, 88, 58
75% (near Overgrown Temple)#20680F32, 104, 15109°, 75%, 23%69, 0, 86, 59
Overgrown Temple#11661117, 102, 17120°, 71%, 23%83, 0, 83, 60

Halfway along, the gradient is #2F6A0D, closest to the named color Forest Empress. 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 1.20:1, so the change is gentle.

Other ways to use it

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 Over the Hills to Overgrown Temple gradient?

It starts at #4D6D08 (Over the Hills) and ends at #116611 (Overgrown Temple), with #2F6A0D in the middle.

How do I reverse the gradient?

Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #4d6d08, #116611) runs from Overgrown Temple on the left to Over the Hills on the right.