black

#000000

#223C80

#223C80

Contrast Ratio

2.03:1

Delta E

51.75

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #223C80
HEX #000000 #223C80
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 60, 128
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 223.4, 58.0%, 31.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 223.4, 73.4%, 50.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 73.4%, 53.1%, 0.0%, 49.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.377 0.1194 265.3

Contrast & Accessibility

2.03:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #223C80 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #223C80

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #223C80);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #223C80);

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