black

#000000

#40AFC4

#40AFC4

Contrast Ratio

8.15:1

Delta E

73.43

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #40AFC4
HEX #000000 #40AFC4
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 175, 196
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 189.5, 52.8%, 51.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 189.5, 67.3%, 76.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 67.3%, 10.7%, 0.0%, 23.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.1027 212.6

Contrast & Accessibility

8.15:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #40AFC4 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #40AFC4

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #40AFC4);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #40AFC4);

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