black

#000000

#226FCE

#226FCE

Contrast Ratio

4.23:1

Delta E

73.87

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #226FCE
HEX #000000 #226FCE
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 111, 206
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 213.1, 71.7%, 47.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 213.1, 83.5%, 80.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 83.5%, 46.1%, 0.0%, 19.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5481 0.1643 256.2

Contrast & Accessibility

4.23:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #226FCE → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #226FCE

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #226FCE);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #226FCE);

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