black

#000000

#2472CE

#2472CE

Contrast Ratio

4.37:1

Delta E

73.11

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #2472CE
HEX #000000 #2472CE
RGB 0, 0, 0 36, 114, 206
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 212.5, 70.2%, 47.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 212.5, 82.5%, 80.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 82.5%, 44.7%, 0.0%, 19.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5552 0.1604 255.4

Contrast & Accessibility

4.37:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #2472CE → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #2472CE

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #2472CE);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #2472CE);

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