black

#000000

#228DA1

#228DA1

Contrast Ratio

5.39:1

Delta E

61.35

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #228DA1
HEX #000000 #228DA1
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 141, 161
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 189.4, 65.1%, 38.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 189.4, 78.9%, 63.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 78.9%, 12.4%, 0.0%, 36.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5946 0.0957 213.6

Contrast & Accessibility

5.39:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #228DA1 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #228DA1

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #228DA1);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #228DA1);

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