black

#000000

#225EAC

#225EAC

Contrast Ratio

3.26:1

Delta E

62.67

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #225EAC
HEX #000000 #225EAC
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 94, 172
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 213.9, 67.0%, 40.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 213.9, 80.2%, 67.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 80.2%, 45.3%, 0.0%, 32.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4865 0.139 256.6

Contrast & Accessibility

3.26:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #225EAC → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #225EAC

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

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

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