black

#000000

#236F7B

#236F7B

Contrast Ratio

3.63:1

Delta E

48.74

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #236F7B
HEX #000000 #236F7B
RGB 0, 0, 0 35, 111, 123
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 188.2, 55.7%, 31.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 188.2, 71.5%, 48.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 71.5%, 9.8%, 0.0%, 51.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5013 0.0743 210.0

Contrast & Accessibility

3.63:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #236F7B → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #236F7B

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #236F7B);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #236F7B);

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