black

#000000

#253C66

#253C66

Contrast Ratio

1.92:1

Delta E

37.86

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #253C66
HEX #000000 #253C66
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 60, 102
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 218.8, 46.8%, 27.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 218.8, 63.7%, 40.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 63.7%, 41.2%, 0.0%, 60.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3596 0.0787 261.6

Contrast & Accessibility

1.92:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #253C66 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #253C66

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #253C66);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #253C66);

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