black

#000000

#596154

#596154

Contrast Ratio

3.26:1

Delta E

41.02

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #596154
HEX #000000 #596154
RGB 0, 0, 0 89, 97, 84
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 96.9, 7.2%, 35.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 96.9, 13.4%, 38.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 8.2%, 0.0%, 13.4%, 62.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4815 0.0227 133.3

Contrast & Accessibility

3.26:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #596154 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #596154

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #596154);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #596154);

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