black

#000000

#252F3B

#252F3B

Contrast Ratio

1.55:1

Delta E

21.02

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #252F3B
HEX #000000 #252F3B
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 47, 59
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 212.7, 22.9%, 18.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 212.7, 37.3%, 23.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 37.3%, 20.3%, 0.0%, 76.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3012 0.0258 253.2

Contrast & Accessibility

1.55:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #252F3B → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #252F3B

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #252F3B);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #252F3B);

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