black

#000000

#042B22

#042B22

Contrast Ratio

1.37:1

Delta E

22.01

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #042B22
HEX #000000 #042B22
RGB 0, 0, 0 4, 43, 34
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 166.2, 83.0%, 9.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 166.2, 90.7%, 16.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 90.7%, 0.0%, 20.9%, 83.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2596 0.0459 173.6

Contrast & Accessibility

1.37:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #042B22 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #042B22

Color Difference (Delta E)

22.01 Noticeable
0 — Identical 5 — Similar 25 — Noticeable 100 — Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #042B22);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #042B22);

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