black

#000000

#42C097

#42C097

Contrast Ratio

9.22:1

Delta E

83.74

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42C097
HEX #000000 #42C097
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 192, 151
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 160.5, 50.0%, 50.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 160.5, 65.6%, 75.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 65.6%, 0.0%, 21.4%, 24.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7277 0.1262 167.5

Contrast & Accessibility

9.22:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42C097 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42C097

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42C097);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42C097);

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