black

#000000

#42789C

#42789C

Contrast Ratio

4.4:1

Delta E

54.71

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42789C
HEX #000000 #42789C
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 120, 156
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 204.0, 40.5%, 43.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 204.0, 57.7%, 61.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 57.7%, 23.1%, 0.0%, 38.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5507 0.0805 239.6

Contrast & Accessibility

4.4:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42789C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42789C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42789C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42789C);

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