black

#000000

#1972B4

#1972B4

Contrast Ratio

4.11:1

Delta E

62.49

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #1972B4
HEX #000000 #1972B4
RGB 0, 0, 0 25, 114, 180
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 205.5, 75.6%, 40.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 205.5, 86.1%, 70.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 86.1%, 36.7%, 0.0%, 29.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5361 0.13 246.9

Contrast & Accessibility

4.11:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #1972B4 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #1972B4

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #1972B4);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #1972B4);

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