black

#000000

#166D8E

#166D8E

Contrast Ratio

3.61:1

Delta E

51.15

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #166D8E
HEX #000000 #166D8E
RGB 0, 0, 0 22, 109, 142
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 196.5, 73.2%, 32.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 196.5, 84.5%, 55.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 84.5%, 23.2%, 0.0%, 44.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.502 0.0925 229.6

Contrast & Accessibility

3.61:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #166D8E β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #166D8E

Color Difference (Delta E)

51.15 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #166D8E);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #166D8E);

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