black

#000000

#254C51

#254C51

Contrast Ratio

2.23:1

Delta E

33.0

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #254C51
HEX #000000 #254C51
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 76, 81
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 186.8, 37.3%, 23.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 186.8, 54.3%, 31.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 54.3%, 6.2%, 0.0%, 68.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3902 0.0449 206.4

Contrast & Accessibility

2.23:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #254C51 β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #254C51

Color Difference (Delta E)

33.0 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #254C51);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #254C51);

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