black

#000000

#172B82

#172B82

Contrast Ratio

1.7:1

Delta E

61.49

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #172B82
HEX #000000 #172B82
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 43, 130
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 228.8, 69.9%, 30.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 228.8, 82.3%, 51.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 82.3%, 66.9%, 0.0%, 49.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3381 0.1476 267.3

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: #172B82 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #172B82

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #172B82);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #172B82);

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