black

#000000

#178995

#178995

Contrast Ratio

5.05:1

Delta E

59.72

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #178995
HEX #000000 #178995
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 137, 149
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 185.7, 73.3%, 33.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 185.7, 84.6%, 58.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 84.6%, 8.1%, 0.0%, 41.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5775 0.0941 206.2

Contrast & Accessibility

5.05:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #178995 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #178995

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #178995);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #178995);

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