black

#000000

#686C69

#686C69

Contrast Ratio

3.94:1

Delta E

45.27

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #686C69
HEX #000000 #686C69
RGB 0, 0, 0 104, 108, 105
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 135.0, 1.9%, 41.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 135.0, 3.7%, 42.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 3.7%, 0.0%, 2.8%, 57.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5268 0.0067 153.7

Contrast & Accessibility

3.94:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #686C69 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #686C69

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #686C69);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #686C69);

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