black

#000000

#252B35

#252B35

Contrast Ratio

1.48:1

Delta E

18.84

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #252B35
HEX #000000 #252B35
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 43, 53
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 217.5, 17.8%, 17.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 217.5, 30.2%, 20.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 30.2%, 18.9%, 0.0%, 79.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2876 0.0203 260.6

Contrast & Accessibility

1.48:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #252B35 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #252B35

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #252B35);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #252B35);

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