black

#000000

#252539

#252539

Contrast Ratio

1.4:1

Delta E

20.98

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #252539
HEX #000000 #252539
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 37, 57
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 240.0, 21.3%, 18.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 240.0, 35.1%, 22.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 35.1%, 35.1%, 0.0%, 77.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2741 0.0368 283.7

Contrast & Accessibility

1.4:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #252539 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #252539

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #252539);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #252539);

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