black

#000000

#228C77

#228C77

Contrast Ratio

5.09:1

Delta E

62.71

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #228C77
HEX #000000 #228C77
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 140, 119
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 168.1, 60.9%, 34.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 168.1, 75.7%, 54.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 75.7%, 0.0%, 15.0%, 45.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5766 0.0983 176.0

Contrast & Accessibility

5.09:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #228C77 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #228C77

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #228C77);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #228C77);

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