black

#000000

#172AC0

#172AC0

Contrast Ratio

2.13:1

Delta E

96.7

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #172AC0
HEX #000000 #172AC0
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 42, 192
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 233.3, 78.6%, 42.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 233.3, 88.0%, 75.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 88.0%, 78.1%, 0.0%, 24.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4044 0.2264 266.8

Contrast & Accessibility

2.13:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #172AC0 β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #172AC0

Color Difference (Delta E)

96.7 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, #172AC0);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #172AC0);

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