black

#000000

#253D90

#253D90

Contrast Ratio

2.15:1

Delta E

60.34

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #253D90
HEX #000000 #253D90
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 61, 144
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 226.5, 59.1%, 35.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 226.5, 74.3%, 56.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 74.3%, 57.6%, 0.0%, 43.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3937 0.1403 267.3

Contrast & Accessibility

2.15:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #253D90 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #253D90

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #253D90);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #253D90);

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