black

#000000

#166EAE

#166EAE

Contrast Ratio

3.88:1

Delta E

60.66

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #166EAE
HEX #000000 #166EAE
RGB 0, 0, 0 22, 110, 174
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 205.3, 77.6%, 38.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 205.3, 87.4%, 68.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 87.4%, 36.8%, 0.0%, 31.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5224 0.1272 246.7

Contrast & Accessibility

3.88:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #166EAE → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #166EAE

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

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

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