black

#000000

#174EAB

#174EAB

Contrast Ratio

2.71:1

Delta E

67.63

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #174EAB
HEX #000000 #174EAB
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 78, 171
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 217.7, 76.3%, 38.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 217.7, 86.5%, 67.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 86.5%, 54.4%, 0.0%, 32.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4473 0.1599 260.5

Contrast & Accessibility

2.71:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #174EAB → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #174EAB

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

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

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