black

#000000

#235C74

#235C74

Contrast Ratio

2.85:1

Delta E

42.42

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #235C74
HEX #000000 #235C74
RGB 0, 0, 0 35, 92, 116
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 197.8, 53.6%, 29.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 197.8, 69.8%, 45.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 69.8%, 20.7%, 0.0%, 54.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4483 0.0705 229.2

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: #235C74 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #235C74

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #235C74);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #235C74);

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