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Yellow-Bellied to Lime Gradient

CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffee33 0%, #aaff32 100%);

From Yellow-Bellied (#FFEE33) to Lime (#AAFF32). The two hues are 30° apart on the color wheel, close enough that the blend stays clean without a muddy middle.

Colors along the gradient

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Yellow-Bellied#FFEE33255, 238, 5155°, 100%, 60%0, 7, 80, 0
25% (near Pika Yellow)#EAF233234, 242, 5163°, 88%, 57%3, 0, 79, 5
50% (near Lime Fizz)#D5F733213, 247, 5170°, 92%, 58%14, 0, 79, 3
75% (near Pick Your Poison)#BFFB32191, 251, 5078°, 96%, 59%24, 0, 80, 2
Lime#AAFF32170, 255, 5085°, 100%, 60%33, 0, 80, 0

Halfway along, the gradient is #D5F733, closest to the named color Lime Fizz. 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

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 Yellow-Bellied to Lime gradient?

It starts at #FFEE33 (Yellow-Bellied) and ends at #AAFF32 (Lime), with #D5F733 in the middle.

How do I reverse the gradient?

Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #ffee33, #aaff32) runs from Lime on the left to Yellow-Bellied on the right.