black

#000000

#838C96

#838C96

Contrast Ratio

6.16:1

Delta E

58.2

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #838C96
HEX #000000 #838C96
RGB 0, 0, 0 131, 140, 150
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 211.6, 8.3%, 55.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 211.6, 12.7%, 58.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 12.7%, 6.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.636 0.0183 250.9

Contrast & Accessibility

6.16:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #838C96 β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #838C96

Color Difference (Delta E)

58.2 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #838C96);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #838C96);

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