black

#000000

#232CA0

#232CA0

Contrast Ratio

1.94:1

Delta E

78.21

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #232CA0
HEX #000000 #232CA0
RGB 0, 0, 0 35, 44, 160
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 235.7, 64.1%, 38.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 235.7, 78.1%, 62.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 78.1%, 72.5%, 0.0%, 37.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3766 0.183 270.5

Contrast & Accessibility

1.94:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #232CA0 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #232CA0

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #232CA0);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #232CA0);

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