black

#000000

#255C6D

#255C6D

Contrast Ratio

2.83:1

Delta E

41.16

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #255C6D
HEX #000000 #255C6D
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 92, 109
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 194.2, 49.3%, 28.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 194.2, 66.1%, 42.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 66.1%, 15.6%, 0.0%, 57.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4457 0.0635 221.4

Contrast & Accessibility

2.83:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #255C6D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #255C6D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #255C6D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #255C6D);

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