black

#000000

#42C8CC

#42C8CC

Contrast Ratio

10.37:1

Delta E

82.49

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42C8CC
HEX #000000 #42C8CC
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 200, 204
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 181.7, 57.5%, 52.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 181.7, 67.6%, 80.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 67.6%, 2.0%, 0.0%, 20.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7637 0.113 198.0

Contrast & Accessibility

10.37:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42C8CC β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #42C8CC

Color Difference (Delta E)

82.49 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, #42C8CC);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42C8CC);

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