black

#000000

#42657D

#42657D

Contrast Ratio

3.39:1

Delta E

44.97

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42657D
HEX #000000 #42657D
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 101, 125
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 204.4, 30.9%, 37.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 204.4, 47.2%, 49.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 47.2%, 19.2%, 0.0%, 51.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4901 0.0558 239.4

Contrast & Accessibility

3.39:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42657D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42657D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42657D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42657D);

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