black

#000000

#173F85

#173F85

Contrast Ratio

2.09:1

Delta E

53.23

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #173F85
HEX #000000 #173F85
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 63, 133
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 218.2, 70.5%, 30.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 218.2, 82.7%, 52.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 82.7%, 52.6%, 0.0%, 47.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3832 0.1261 260.7

Contrast & Accessibility

2.09:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #173F85 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #173F85

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #173F85);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #173F85);

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