black

#000000

#3C554D

#3C554D

Contrast Ratio

2.6:1

Delta E

35.88

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #3C554D
HEX #000000 #3C554D
RGB 0, 0, 0 60, 85, 77
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 160.8, 17.2%, 28.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 160.8, 29.4%, 33.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 29.4%, 0.0%, 9.4%, 66.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4266 0.0332 172.9

Contrast & Accessibility

2.6:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #3C554D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #3C554D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #3C554D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #3C554D);

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