black

#000000

#172197

#172197

Contrast Ratio

1.7:1

Delta E

79.05

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #172197
HEX #000000 #172197
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 33, 151
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 235.3, 73.6%, 34.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 235.3, 84.8%, 59.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 84.8%, 78.1%, 0.0%, 40.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3444 0.1859 268.4

Contrast & Accessibility

1.7:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #172197 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #172197

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #172197);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #172197);

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