black

#000000

#196CB4

#196CB4

Contrast Ratio

3.85:1

Delta E

63.23

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #196CB4
HEX #000000 #196CB4
RGB 0, 0, 0 25, 108, 180
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 207.9, 75.6%, 40.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 207.9, 86.1%, 70.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 86.1%, 40.0%, 0.0%, 29.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.522 0.1361 250.2

Contrast & Accessibility

3.85:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #196CB4 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #196CB4

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #196CB4);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #196CB4);

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