black

#000000

#225C80

#225C80

Contrast Ratio

2.91:1

Delta E

45.42

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #225C80
HEX #000000 #225C80
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 92, 128
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 203.0, 58.0%, 31.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 203.0, 73.4%, 50.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 73.4%, 28.1%, 0.0%, 49.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4542 0.0837 239.7

Contrast & Accessibility

2.91:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #225C80 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #225C80

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #225C80);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #225C80);

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