black

#000000

#252B55

#252B55

Contrast Ratio

1.56:1

Delta E

34.47

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #252B55
HEX #000000 #252B55
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 43, 85
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 232.5, 39.3%, 23.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 232.5, 56.5%, 33.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 56.5%, 49.4%, 0.0%, 66.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.307 0.0754 274.9

Contrast & Accessibility

1.56:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #252B55 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #252B55

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #252B55);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #252B55);

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