black

#000000

#253D69

#253D69

Contrast Ratio

1.95:1

Delta E

39.09

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #253D69
HEX #000000 #253D69
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 61, 105
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 218.8, 47.9%, 27.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 218.8, 64.8%, 41.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 64.8%, 41.9%, 0.0%, 58.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.364 0.082 261.6

Contrast & Accessibility

1.95:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #253D69 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #253D69

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #253D69);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #253D69);

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