black

#000000

#494939

#494939

Contrast Ratio

2.3:1

Delta E

32.22

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #494939
HEX #000000 #494939
RGB 0, 0, 0 73, 73, 57
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 60.0, 12.3%, 25.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 60.0, 21.9%, 28.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 0.0%, 0.0%, 21.9%, 71.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4005 0.0257 107.5

Contrast & Accessibility

2.3:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #494939 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #494939

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #494939);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #494939);

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