black

#000000

#231AB2

#231AB2

Contrast Ratio

1.86:1

Delta E

96.1

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #231AB2
HEX #000000 #231AB2
RGB 0, 0, 0 35, 26, 178
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 243.6, 74.5%, 40.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 243.6, 85.4%, 69.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 80.3%, 85.4%, 0.0%, 30.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3743 0.2199 270.9

Contrast & Accessibility

1.86:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #231AB2 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #231AB2

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #231AB2);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #231AB2);

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