black

#000000

#555877

#555877

Contrast Ratio

3.05:1

Delta E

42.75

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #555877
HEX #000000 #555877
RGB 0, 0, 0 85, 88, 119
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 234.7, 16.7%, 40.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 234.7, 28.6%, 46.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 28.6%, 26.1%, 0.0%, 53.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4703 0.0502 280.0

Contrast & Accessibility

3.05:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #555877 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #555877

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #555877);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #555877);

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