black

#000000

#42C4BC

#42C4BC

Contrast Ratio

9.85:1

Delta E

81.41

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42C4BC
HEX #000000 #42C4BC
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 196, 188
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 176.3, 52.4%, 51.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 176.3, 66.3%, 76.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 66.3%, 0.0%, 4.1%, 23.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7486 0.1118 189.2

Contrast & Accessibility

9.85:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42C4BC β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #42C4BC

Color Difference (Delta E)

81.41 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, #42C4BC);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42C4BC);

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