black

#000000

#224EAF

#224EAF

Contrast Ratio

2.78:1

Delta E

69.8

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #224EAF
HEX #000000 #224EAF
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 78, 175
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 221.3, 67.5%, 41.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 221.3, 80.6%, 68.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 80.6%, 55.4%, 0.0%, 31.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4538 0.1627 263.1

Contrast & Accessibility

2.78:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #224EAF → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #224EAF

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

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

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