black

#000000

#172C93

#172C93

Contrast Ratio

1.82:1

Delta E

70.91

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #172C93
HEX #000000 #172C93
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 44, 147
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 229.8, 72.9%, 33.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 229.8, 84.4%, 57.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 84.4%, 70.1%, 0.0%, 42.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3574 0.1693 267.2

Contrast & Accessibility

1.82:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #172C93 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #172C93

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #172C93);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #172C93);

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