black

#000000

#42C897

#42C897

Contrast Ratio

9.94:1

Delta E

88.08

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42C897
HEX #000000 #42C897
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 200, 151
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 158.1, 54.9%, 52.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 158.1, 67.0%, 78.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 67.0%, 0.0%, 24.5%, 21.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7478 0.1364 164.7

Contrast & Accessibility

9.94:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42C897 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42C897

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42C897);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42C897);

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