black

#000000

#242ABC

#242ABC

Contrast Ratio

2.13:1

Delta E

94.4

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #242ABC
HEX #000000 #242ABC
RGB 0, 0, 0 36, 42, 188
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 237.6, 67.9%, 43.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 237.6, 80.9%, 73.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 80.9%, 77.7%, 0.0%, 26.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4048 0.2188 269.7

Contrast & Accessibility

2.13:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #242ABC → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #242ABC

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #242ABC);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #242ABC);

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