black

#000000

#178BAB

#178BAB

Contrast Ratio

5.32:1

Delta E

62.13

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #178BAB
HEX #000000 #178BAB
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 139, 171
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 193.0, 76.3%, 38.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 193.0, 86.5%, 67.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 86.5%, 18.7%, 0.0%, 32.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5922 0.105 222.7

Contrast & Accessibility

5.32:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #178BAB → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #178BAB

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #178BAB);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #178BAB);

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