black

#000000

#596D72

#596D72

Contrast Ratio

3.86:1

Delta E

45.36

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #596D72
HEX #000000 #596D72
RGB 0, 0, 0 89, 109, 114
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 192.0, 12.3%, 39.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 192.0, 21.9%, 44.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 21.9%, 4.4%, 0.0%, 55.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5203 0.0251 214.6

Contrast & Accessibility

3.86:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #596D72 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #596D72

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #596D72);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #596D72);

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