black

#000000

#596F7C

#596F7C

Contrast Ratio

3.99:1

Delta E

46.87

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #596F7C
HEX #000000 #596F7C
RGB 0, 0, 0 89, 111, 124
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 202.3, 16.4%, 41.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 202.3, 28.2%, 48.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 28.2%, 10.5%, 0.0%, 51.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5288 0.0332 234.2

Contrast & Accessibility

3.99:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #596F7C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #596F7C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #596F7C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #596F7C);

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