black

#000000

#252D23

#252D23

Contrast Ratio

1.48:1

Delta E

19.15

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #252D23
HEX #000000 #252D23
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 45, 35
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 108.0, 12.5%, 15.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 108.0, 22.2%, 17.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 17.8%, 0.0%, 22.2%, 82.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.286 0.0211 139.4

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: #252D23 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #252D23

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #252D23);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #252D23);

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