black

#000000

#42A574

#42A574

Contrast Ratio

6.87:1

Delta E

75.27

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42A574
HEX #000000 #42A574
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 165, 116
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 150.3, 42.9%, 45.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 150.3, 60.0%, 64.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 60.0%, 0.0%, 29.7%, 35.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6502 0.119 158.8

Contrast & Accessibility

6.87:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42A574 β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #42A574

Color Difference (Delta E)

75.27 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, #42A574);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42A574);

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