black

#000000

#1272CC

#1272CC

Contrast Ratio

4.3:1

Delta E

72.25

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #1272CC
HEX #000000 #1272CC
RGB 0, 0, 0 18, 114, 204
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 209.0, 83.8%, 43.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 209.0, 91.2%, 80.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 91.2%, 44.1%, 0.0%, 20.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5505 0.1613 252.9

Contrast & Accessibility

4.3:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #1272CC → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #1272CC

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #1272CC);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #1272CC);

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