black

#000000

#255391

#255391

Contrast Ratio

2.72:1

Delta E

52.84

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #255391
HEX #000000 #255391
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 83, 145
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 214.4, 59.3%, 35.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 214.4, 74.5%, 56.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 74.5%, 42.8%, 0.0%, 43.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4436 0.1138 256.8

Contrast & Accessibility

2.72:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #255391 β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #255391

Color Difference (Delta E)

52.84 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, #255391);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #255391);

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