black

#000000

#255493

#255493

Contrast Ratio

2.77:1

Delta E

53.52

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #255493
HEX #000000 #255493
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 84, 147
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 214.4, 59.8%, 36.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 214.4, 74.8%, 57.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 74.8%, 42.9%, 0.0%, 42.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4473 0.1155 256.7

Contrast & Accessibility

2.77:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #255493 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #255493

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #255493);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #255493);

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