black

#000000

#218C9D

#218C9D

Contrast Ratio

5.3:1

Delta E

60.8

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #218C9D
HEX #000000 #218C9D
RGB 0, 0, 0 33, 140, 157
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 188.2, 65.3%, 37.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 188.2, 79.0%, 61.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 79.0%, 10.8%, 0.0%, 38.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5902 0.0943 211.0

Contrast & Accessibility

5.3:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #218C9D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #218C9D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #218C9D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #218C9D);

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