black

#000000

#42AAA2

#42AAA2

Contrast Ratio

7.5:1

Delta E

71.34

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42AAA2
HEX #000000 #42AAA2
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 170, 162
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 175.4, 44.1%, 46.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 175.4, 61.2%, 66.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 61.2%, 0.0%, 4.7%, 33.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6759 0.0957 188.1

Contrast & Accessibility

7.5:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42AAA2 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42AAA2

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42AAA2);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42AAA2);

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