black

#000000

#174AC2

#174AC2

Contrast Ratio

2.79:1

Delta E

81.89

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #174AC2
HEX #000000 #174AC2
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 74, 194
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 222.1, 78.8%, 42.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 222.1, 88.1%, 76.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 88.1%, 61.9%, 0.0%, 23.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.459 0.1951 263.3

Contrast & Accessibility

2.79:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #174AC2 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #174AC2

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #174AC2);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #174AC2);

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