black

#000000

#159ECF

#159ECF

Contrast Ratio

6.82:1

Delta E

71.81

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #159ECF
HEX #000000 #159ECF
RGB 0, 0, 0 21, 158, 207
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 195.8, 81.6%, 44.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 195.8, 89.9%, 81.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 89.9%, 23.7%, 0.0%, 18.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6556 0.1268 230.0

Contrast & Accessibility

6.82:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #159ECF → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #159ECF

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #159ECF);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #159ECF);

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