black

#000000

#42CACE

#42CACE

Contrast Ratio

10.57:1

Delta E

83.24

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42CACE
HEX #000000 #42CACE
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 202, 206
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 181.7, 58.8%, 53.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 181.7, 68.0%, 80.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 68.0%, 1.9%, 0.0%, 19.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7692 0.1142 197.9

Contrast & Accessibility

10.57:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42CACE β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #42CACE

Color Difference (Delta E)

83.24 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, #42CACE);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42CACE);

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