black

#000000

#172797

#172797

Contrast Ratio

1.77:1

Delta E

75.91

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #172797
HEX #000000 #172797
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 39, 151
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 232.5, 73.6%, 34.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 232.5, 84.8%, 59.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 84.8%, 74.2%, 0.0%, 40.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3534 0.1799 267.8

Contrast & Accessibility

1.77:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #172797 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #172797

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #172797);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #172797);

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