black

#000000

#255371

#255371

Contrast Ratio

2.55:1

Delta E

40.36

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #255371
HEX #000000 #255371
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 83, 113
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 203.7, 50.7%, 29.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 203.7, 67.3%, 44.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 67.3%, 26.5%, 0.0%, 55.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4242 0.0709 240.0

Contrast & Accessibility

2.55:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #255371 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #255371

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #255371);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #255371);

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