black

#000000

#595973

#595973

Contrast Ratio

3.1:1

Delta E

41.9

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #595973
HEX #000000 #595973
RGB 0, 0, 0 89, 89, 115
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 240.0, 12.7%, 40.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 240.0, 22.6%, 45.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 22.6%, 22.6%, 0.0%, 54.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4741 0.0417 284.7

Contrast & Accessibility

3.1:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #595973 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #595973

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #595973);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #595973);

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