black

#000000

#229C87

#229C87

Contrast Ratio

6.17:1

Delta E

68.91

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #229C87
HEX #000000 #229C87
RGB 0, 0, 0 34, 156, 135
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 169.7, 64.2%, 37.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 169.7, 78.2%, 61.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 78.2%, 0.0%, 13.5%, 38.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6237 0.1069 177.8

Contrast & Accessibility

6.17:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #229C87 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #229C87

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #229C87);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #229C87);

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