Verde to Beau Monde Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7fb383 0%, #7db39e 100%);
From Verde (#7FB383) to Beau Monde (#7DB39E). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verde | #7FB383 | 127, 179, 131 | 125°, 25%, 60% | 29, 0, 27, 30 | |
| 25% (near Verde) | #7FB38A | 127, 179, 138 | 133°, 25%, 60% | 29, 0, 23, 30 | |
| 50% (near Catnip) | #7EB391 | 126, 179, 145 | 142°, 26%, 60% | 30, 0, 19, 30 | |
| 75% (near Beau Monde) | #7EB397 | 126, 179, 151 | 148°, 26%, 60% | 30, 0, 16, 30 | |
| Beau Monde | #7DB39E | 125, 179, 158 | 157°, 26%, 60% | 30, 0, 12, 30 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #7EB391, closest to the named color Catnip. 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 1.02:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #7fb383, #7db39e) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #7fb383, #7db39e) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #7fb383, #7db39e) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#7fb383] to-[#7db39e]
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 Verde to Beau Monde gradient?
It starts at #7FB383 (Verde) and ends at #7DB39E (Beau Monde), with #7EB391 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #7fb383, #7db39e) runs from Beau Monde on the left to Verde on the right.