black

#000000

#515261

#515261

Contrast Ratio

2.73:1

Delta E

36.52

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #515261
HEX #000000 #515261
RGB 0, 0, 0 81, 82, 97
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 236.2, 9.0%, 34.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 236.2, 16.5%, 38.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 16.5%, 15.5%, 0.0%, 62.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4433 0.0245 282.3

Contrast & Accessibility

2.73:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #515261 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #515261

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #515261);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #515261);

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