black

#000000

#253398

#253398

Contrast Ratio

2.01:1

Delta E

69.97

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #253398
HEX #000000 #253398
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 51, 152
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 232.7, 60.8%, 37.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 232.7, 75.7%, 59.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 75.7%, 66.4%, 0.0%, 40.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3815 0.164 270.2

Contrast & Accessibility

2.01:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #253398 β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #253398

Color Difference (Delta E)

69.97 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #253398);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #253398);

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