black

#000000

#196BAE

#196BAE

Contrast Ratio

3.76:1

Delta E

60.98

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #196BAE
HEX #000000 #196BAE
RGB 0, 0, 0 25, 107, 174
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 207.0, 74.9%, 39.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 207.0, 85.6%, 68.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 85.6%, 38.5%, 0.0%, 31.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5158 0.1295 248.8

Contrast & Accessibility

3.76:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #196BAE → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #196BAE

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #196BAE);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #196BAE);

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