black

#000000

#16238C

#16238C

Contrast Ratio

1.65:1

Delta E

71.81

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #16238C
HEX #000000 #16238C
RGB 0, 0, 0 22, 35, 140
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 233.4, 72.8%, 31.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 233.4, 84.3%, 54.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 84.3%, 75.0%, 0.0%, 45.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3343 0.1704 268.3

Contrast & Accessibility

1.65:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #16238C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #16238C

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, #16238C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #16238C);

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