black

#000000

#253F75

#253F75

Contrast Ratio

2.05:1

Delta E

44.63

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #253F75
HEX #000000 #253F75
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 63, 117
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 220.5, 51.9%, 30.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 220.5, 68.4%, 45.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 68.4%, 46.2%, 0.0%, 54.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3771 0.0978 263.2

Contrast & Accessibility

2.05:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #253F75 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #253F75

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #253F75);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #253F75);

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