black

#000000

#42A7AB

#42A7AB

Contrast Ratio

7.35:1

Delta E

69.73

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42A7AB
HEX #000000 #42A7AB
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 167, 171
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 182.3, 44.3%, 46.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 182.3, 61.4%, 67.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 61.4%, 2.3%, 0.0%, 32.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6716 0.0925 198.8

Contrast & Accessibility

7.35:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42A7AB β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #42A7AB

Color Difference (Delta E)

69.73 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, #42A7AB);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42A7AB);

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