black

#000000

#242CAD

#242CAD

Contrast Ratio

2.04:1

Delta E

85.38

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #242CAD
HEX #000000 #242CAD
RGB 0, 0, 0 36, 44, 173
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 236.5, 65.6%, 41.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 236.5, 79.2%, 67.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 79.2%, 74.6%, 0.0%, 32.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.391 0.1989 270.2

Contrast & Accessibility

2.04:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #242CAD → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #242CAD

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

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

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