black

#000000

#253C88

#253C88

Contrast Ratio

2.08:1

Delta E

56.28

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #253C88
HEX #000000 #253C88
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 60, 136
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 226.1, 57.2%, 33.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 226.1, 72.8%, 53.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 72.8%, 55.9%, 0.0%, 46.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.385 0.1301 267.3

Contrast & Accessibility

2.08:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #253C88 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #253C88

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #253C88);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #253C88);

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