black

#000000

#979D9B

#979D9B

Contrast Ratio

7.61:1

Delta E

64.26

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #979D9B
HEX #000000 #979D9B
RGB 0, 0, 0 151, 157, 155
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 160.0, 3.0%, 60.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 160.0, 3.8%, 61.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 3.8%, 0.0%, 1.3%, 38.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6905 0.0075 174.3

Contrast & Accessibility

7.61:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #979D9B → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #979D9B

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #979D9B);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #979D9B);

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