black

#000000

#224FAD

#224FAD

Contrast Ratio

2.79:1

Delta E

68.32

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #224FAD
HEX #000000 #224FAD
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 79, 173
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 220.6, 67.1%, 40.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 220.6, 80.3%, 67.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 80.3%, 54.3%, 0.0%, 32.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4542 0.1587 262.6

Contrast & Accessibility

2.79:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #224FAD → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #224FAD

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

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

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