black

#000000

#227F72

#227F72

Contrast Ratio

4.35:1

Delta E

56.42

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #227F72
HEX #000000 #227F72
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 127, 114
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 171.6, 57.8%, 31.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 171.6, 73.2%, 49.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 73.2%, 0.0%, 10.2%, 50.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5402 0.0867 181.5

Contrast & Accessibility

4.35:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #227F72 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #227F72

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #227F72);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #227F72);

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