black

#000000

#255C6F

#255C6F

Contrast Ratio

2.84:1

Delta E

41.46

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #255C6F
HEX #000000 #255C6F
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 92, 111
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 195.4, 50.0%, 29.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 195.4, 66.7%, 43.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 66.7%, 17.1%, 0.0%, 56.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4466 0.065 224.0

Contrast & Accessibility

2.84:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #255C6F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #255C6F

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #255C6F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #255C6F);

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