black

#000000

#224972

#224972

Contrast Ratio

2.26:1

Delta E

40.95

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #224972
HEX #000000 #224972
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 73, 114
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 210.8, 54.1%, 29.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 210.8, 70.2%, 44.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 70.2%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 55.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.398 0.0826 251.6

Contrast & Accessibility

2.26:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #224972 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #224972

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #224972);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #224972);

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