black

#000000

#42959A

#42959A

Contrast Ratio

6.0:1

Delta E

62.54

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42959A
HEX #000000 #42959A
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 149, 154
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 183.4, 40.0%, 43.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 183.4, 57.1%, 60.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 57.1%, 3.2%, 0.0%, 39.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6209 0.0802 200.7

Contrast & Accessibility

6.0:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42959A β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #42959A

Color Difference (Delta E)

62.54 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42959A);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42959A);

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