black

#000000

#9CB3AF

#9CB3AF

Contrast Ratio

9.48:1

Delta E

71.68

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #9CB3AF
HEX #000000 #9CB3AF
RGB 0, 0, 0 156, 179, 175
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 169.6, 13.1%, 65.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 169.6, 12.8%, 70.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 12.8%, 0.0%, 2.2%, 29.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.748 0.026 184.0

Contrast & Accessibility

9.48:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #9CB3AF → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #9CB3AF

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #9CB3AF);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #9CB3AF);

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