black

#000000

#224BA0

#224BA0

Contrast Ratio

2.58:1

Delta E

63.01

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #224BA0
HEX #000000 #224BA0
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 75, 160
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 220.5, 64.9%, 38.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 220.5, 78.8%, 62.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 78.8%, 53.1%, 0.0%, 37.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4353 0.1458 262.6

Contrast & Accessibility

2.58:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #224BA0 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #224BA0

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #224BA0);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #224BA0);

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