black

#000000

#235C72

#235C72

Contrast Ratio

2.85:1

Delta E

42.05

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #235C72
HEX #000000 #235C72
RGB 0, 0, 0 35, 92, 114
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 196.7, 53.0%, 29.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 196.7, 69.3%, 44.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 69.3%, 19.3%, 0.0%, 55.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4473 0.0687 227.0

Contrast & Accessibility

2.85:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #235C72 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #235C72

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #235C72);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #235C72);

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