black

#000000

#178CA7

#178CA7

Contrast Ratio

5.35:1

Delta E

61.9

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #178CA7
HEX #000000 #178CA7
RGB 0, 0, 0 23, 140, 167
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 191.2, 75.8%, 37.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 191.2, 86.2%, 65.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 86.2%, 16.2%, 0.0%, 34.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5928 0.1022 218.7

Contrast & Accessibility

5.35:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #178CA7 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #178CA7

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #178CA7);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #178CA7);

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