black

#000000

#253545

#253545

Contrast Ratio

1.67:1

Delta E

24.64

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #253545
HEX #000000 #253545
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 53, 69
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 210.0, 30.2%, 20.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 210.0, 46.4%, 27.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 46.4%, 23.2%, 0.0%, 72.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3222 0.0356 249.0

Contrast & Accessibility

1.67:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #253545 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #253545

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #253545);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #253545);

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