black

#000000

#042C3A

#042C3A

Contrast Ratio

1.43:1

Delta E

21.94

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #042C3A
HEX #000000 #042C3A
RGB 0, 0, 0 4, 44, 58
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 195.6, 87.1%, 12.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 195.6, 93.1%, 22.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 93.1%, 24.1%, 0.0%, 77.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2741 0.0493 226.7

Contrast & Accessibility

1.43:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #042C3A β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #042C3A

Color Difference (Delta E)

21.94 Noticeable
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #042C3A);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #042C3A);

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