black

#000000

#252A8F

#252A8F

Contrast Ratio

1.81:1

Delta E

69.59

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #252A8F
HEX #000000 #252A8F
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 42, 143
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 237.2, 58.9%, 35.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 237.2, 74.1%, 56.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 74.1%, 70.6%, 0.0%, 43.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3568 0.1626 272.5

Contrast & Accessibility

1.81:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #252A8F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #252A8F

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #252A8F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #252A8F);

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