black

#000000

#224DB7

#224DB7

Contrast Ratio

2.81:1

Delta E

74.54

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #224DB7
HEX #000000 #224DB7
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 77, 183
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 222.7, 68.7%, 42.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 222.7, 81.4%, 71.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 81.4%, 57.9%, 0.0%, 28.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4584 0.1747 264.0

Contrast & Accessibility

2.81:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #224DB7 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #224DB7

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #224DB7);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #224DB7);

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