black

#000000

#236D85

#236D85

Contrast Ratio

3.6:1

Delta E

49.16

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #236D85
HEX #000000 #236D85
RGB 0, 0, 0 35, 109, 133
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 194.7, 58.3%, 32.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 194.7, 73.7%, 52.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 73.7%, 18.0%, 0.0%, 47.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5006 0.0801 223.7

Contrast & Accessibility

3.6:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #236D85 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #236D85

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #236D85);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #236D85);

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