black

#000000

#42C459

#42C459

Contrast Ratio

9.27:1

Delta E

100.57

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42C459
HEX #000000 #42C459
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 196, 89
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 130.6, 52.4%, 51.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 130.6, 66.3%, 76.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 66.3%, 0.0%, 54.6%, 23.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7258 0.1861 146.4

Contrast & Accessibility

9.27:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42C459 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42C459

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42C459);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42C459);

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