black

#000000

#172F83

#172F83

Contrast Ratio

1.77:1

Delta E

59.88

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #172F83
HEX #000000 #172F83
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 47, 131
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 226.7, 70.1%, 30.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 226.7, 82.4%, 51.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 82.4%, 64.1%, 0.0%, 48.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.347 0.144 266.3

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: #172F83 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #172F83

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #172F83);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #172F83);

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