black

#000000

#173B84

#173B84

Contrast Ratio

2.0:1

Delta E

54.41

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #173B84
HEX #000000 #173B84
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 59, 132
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 220.2, 70.3%, 30.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 220.2, 82.6%, 51.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 82.6%, 55.3%, 0.0%, 48.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3734 0.1298 262.3

Contrast & Accessibility

2.0:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #173B84 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #173B84

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #173B84);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #173B84);

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