black

#000000

#231AB6

#231AB6

Contrast Ratio

1.89:1

Delta E

98.12

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #231AB6
HEX #000000 #231AB6
RGB 0, 0, 0 35, 26, 182
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 243.5, 75.0%, 40.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 243.5, 85.7%, 71.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 80.8%, 85.7%, 0.0%, 28.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3792 0.2244 270.6

Contrast & Accessibility

1.89:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #231AB6 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #231AB6

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #231AB6);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #231AB6);

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