black

#000000

#16255C

#16255C

Contrast Ratio

1.45:1

Delta E

41.57

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #16255C
HEX #000000 #16255C
RGB 0, 0, 0 22, 37, 92
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 227.1, 61.4%, 22.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 227.1, 76.1%, 36.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 76.1%, 59.8%, 0.0%, 63.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2887 0.1004 268.0

Contrast & Accessibility

1.45:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #16255C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #16255C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #16255C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #16255C);

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