black

#000000

#282C40

#282C40

Contrast Ratio

1.52:1

Delta E

23.05

Noticeable

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #282C40
HEX #000000 #282C40
RGB 0, 0, 0 40, 44, 64
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 230.0, 23.1%, 20.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 230.0, 37.5%, 25.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 37.5%, 31.2%, 0.0%, 74.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2986 0.0368 275.2

Contrast & Accessibility

1.52:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #282C40 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #282C40

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #282C40);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #282C40);

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