# Dark Turquoise to Salmon gradient

Dark Turquoise (#00ced1) to Salmon (#fa8072), interpolated perceptually. The engine's pick for this pair is oklch.

- Page: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/darkturquoise-to-salmon
- Colors: https://brandsweets.com/colors/darkturquoise, https://brandsweets.com/colors/salmon
- Reverse: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/salmon-to-darkturquoise

## OKLab

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklab, #00ced1 0%, #fa8072 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-linear-to-br/oklab from-[#00ced1] to-[#fa8072]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 1.95:1 fail · black 8.39:1 AA · banding medium
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.00ced1-fa8072?a=135

## OKLCH (shorter hue)

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklch shorter hue, #00ced1 0%, #fa8072 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-linear-to-br/oklch from-[#00ced1] to-[#fa8072]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 1.95:1 fail · black 8.39:1 AA · banding medium
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.00ced1-fa8072?a=135&in=oklch&hue=shorter

## Eased (soft)

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklch shorter hue, #00ced1 0%, #01cecd 8.28%, #11cfc3 16.03%, #2dcfb1 23.35%, #4ecd9a 30.32%, #70c97e 37.03%, #92c25e 43.56%, #b1b83f 50%, #cbab27 56.44%, #df9f26 62.97%, #ed933a 69.68%, #f58a50 76.65%, #f98462 83.97%, #fa816e 91.72%, #fa8072 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-[linear-gradient(135deg_in_oklch_shorter_hue,#00ced1_0%,#01cecd_8.28%,#11cfc3_16.03%,#2dcfb1_23.35%,#4ecd9a_30.32%,#70c97e_37.03%,#92c25e_43.56%,#b1b83f_50%,#cbab27_56.44%,#df9f26_62.97%,#ed933a_69.68%,#f58a50_76.65%,#f98462_83.97%,#fa816e_91.72%,#fa8072_100%)]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 1.95:1 fail · black 8.39:1 AA · banding medium
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.00ced1-fa8072?a=135&in=oklch&hue=shorter&e=soft&n=15

## Mesh

- CSS: `radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 1.43% 98.14%, oklch(from #fa8072 l c h / 0.8204) 0%, rgb(from #fa8072 r g b / 0) 55.8%), radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 82.78% 16.13%, oklch(from #00ced1 l c h / 0.702) 0%, rgb(from #00ced1 r g b / 0) 52.5%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-[radial-gradient(circle_farthest-corner_at_1.43%_98.14%,oklch(from_#fa8072_l_c_h_/_0.8204)_0%,rgb(from_#fa8072_r_g_b_/_0)_55.8%),radial-gradient(circle_farthest-corner_at_82.78%_16.13%,oklch(from_#00ced1_l_c_h_/_0.702)_0%,rgb(from_#00ced1_r_g_b_/_0)_52.5%)]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 2.20:1 fail · black 9.09:1 AA · banding low
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.00ced1-fa8072?k=mesh&seed=darkturquoise-to-salmon

## Gradient maker

Every maker URL is the gradient's state: `/gradients/new/v1.<hex>-<hex>[_pos]?a=135&in=oklch&hue=shorter&e=soft&g=8`. Hand one to a human, let them refine, and read the link they return.

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets gradients endpoint for the same engine and corpus:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/gradients/mcp
- Tools: `make_gradient` (2–5 colours → CSS with the interpolation space, Tailwind v4, SVG, PNG URL, DTCG token + the contrast/banding/gamut report), `brand_gradients` (brand slug or palette → brand gradient, hero, button, variants).
- Resource: `gradients://corpus` — the whole bundled corpus as JSON.