black

#000000

#173CAA

#173CAA

Contrast Ratio

2.26:1

Delta E

75.54

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #173CAA
HEX #000000 #173CAA
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 60, 170
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 224.9, 76.2%, 37.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 224.9, 86.5%, 66.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 86.5%, 64.7%, 0.0%, 33.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4099 0.1807 264.8

Contrast & Accessibility

2.26:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #173CAA → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #173CAA

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

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

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