black

#000000

#A9AEAE

#A9AEAE

Contrast Ratio

9.35:1

Delta E

70.73

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #A9AEAE
HEX #000000 #A9AEAE
RGB 0, 0, 0 169, 174, 174
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 180.0, 3.0%, 67.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 180.0, 2.9%, 68.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 2.9%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 31.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7468 0.0057 197.0

Contrast & Accessibility

9.35:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #A9AEAE → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #A9AEAE

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #A9AEAE);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #A9AEAE);

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