black

#000000

#255C78

#255C78

Contrast Ratio

2.88:1

Delta E

43.22

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #255C78
HEX #000000 #255C78
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 92, 120
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 200.2, 52.9%, 30.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 200.2, 69.2%, 47.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 69.2%, 23.3%, 0.0%, 52.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.451 0.0733 233.9

Contrast & Accessibility

2.88:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #255C78 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #255C78

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #255C78);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #255C78);

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