black

#000000

#174A71

#174A71

Contrast Ratio

2.25:1

Delta E

40.62

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #174A71
HEX #000000 #174A71
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 74, 113
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 206.0, 66.2%, 26.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 206.0, 79.6%, 44.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 79.6%, 34.5%, 0.0%, 55.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3958 0.0848 245.7

Contrast & Accessibility

2.25:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #174A71 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #174A71

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #174A71);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #174A71);

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